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2023 Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

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

Finding the Best Accounting Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 9th in Florida. In fact, 982 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Florida to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

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

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Miami the most popular school in Florida for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Accounting at University of Miami Report

Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida National University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hialeah.

Read full report on Accounting at Florida National University - Main Campus

#3

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Jacksonville University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Florida. Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at St. Thomas University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Accounting at St. Thomas University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for accounting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Leo University landed the # 3 spot on the list. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.

Read full report on Accounting at Saint Leo University

Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miramar, DeVry University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Accounting at DeVry University - Florida Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Strayer University - Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Florida. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Tampa.

Read full report on Accounting at Strayer University - Florida

Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 559
Georgia 549
North Carolina 586
Tennessee 354
Kentucky 111
Louisiana 102
Alabama 395
South Carolina 192
Mississippi 306
Arkansas 81
West Virginia 83

One of 20 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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