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2023 Most Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges
$55,627 Avg Salary
$24,928 Avg Student Debt

Accounting is the #17 most popular major in the country with 19,309 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online accounting graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at DeVry College of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, DeVry College of New York-Midtown Manhattan is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the accounting majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clarion University of Pennsylvania is a great place for accounting students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Clarion, Clarion University is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

About 50% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 10 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Global Region is a great place for accounting students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Delaware helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Strayer University - Delaware is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Newark.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - District of Columbia is a great place for accounting students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - New Jersey is a great place for accounting students working on their online graduate certificate. Strayer University - New Jersey is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Maryland helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Suitland, Strayer University - Maryland is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online accounting colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,804
Pennsylvania 582
Maryland 311
New Jersey 577
District of Columbia 209
Delaware 72

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Accounting is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

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