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2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,600 people earned their degree in accounting and business/management, making the major the 323rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 152 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting and business/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting and business/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

Maranatha Baptist University

Watertown, Wisconsin
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Maranatha Baptist University landed the #1 spot on the list. MBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Watertown, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for MBU is $18,736 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Business/Management students with aid.

Full Maranatha Baptist University Accounting and Business/Management Report

#2

Hope College

Holland, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Holland, Michigan. It awarded 9 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

Hope also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hope College is $26,562 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Hope College Accounting and Business/Management Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Parma landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Parma, Ohio, this small private for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s accounting and business/management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bryant & Stratton College - Parma, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bryant & Stratton College - Parma is $15,429 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Parma Accounting and Business/Management Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa landed the #4 spot on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a small private for-profit school situated in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 bachelors’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $13,983 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree accounting and business/management students with aid per year to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa Accounting and Business/Management Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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