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2027 Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges in the United States
171 Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded
$49,148 Avg Early-Career Salary

Accounting and Business/Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools to find the best for accounting and business/management students.

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Best Schools for Accounting and Business/Management in the Great Lakes Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting and business/management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Accounting and Business/Management

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Our analysis ranked Indiana University Bloomington the best school in the country for a degree in accounting and business/management. This very large public university is located in the city of Bloomington. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. About 55 accounting and business/management degrees were awarded at Indiana University Bloomington in the most recent year. Accounting And Business/management graduates of Indiana University Bloomington earn a median of $75,990 early in their careers. Indiana University Bloomington graduates carry a median of $20,542 in student loans. More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Indiana University Bloomington

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Hope College
Holland, MI

Hope College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in accounting and business/management, ranking #2. Hope College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Holland. About 80% of students finish within six years. About 25 accounting and business/management degrees were awarded at Hope College in the most recent year. Graduates of the accounting and business/management program make about $61,120 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in accounting and business/management from Hope College

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in accounting and business/management, ranking #3. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Auburn Hills. Oakland Community College awarded about 43 accounting and business/management degrees in the most recent data year. Accounting And Business/management graduates of Oakland Community College earn a median of $40,424 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,496 to complete this degree. Read more about the accounting and business/management program at Oakland Community College

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A rank of #4 makes Northcentral Technical College one of the top schools for accounting and business/management. Northcentral Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau. Northcentral Technical College awarded about 21 accounting and business/management degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, accounting and business/management degree recipients from Northcentral Technical College generally make around $33,568. Typical student debt for the program is $13,541. Read more about the accounting and business/management program at Northcentral Technical College

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Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL

A rank of #5 makes Kaskaskia College one of the top schools for accounting and business/management. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Centralia. About 11 accounting and business/management degrees were awarded at Kaskaskia College in the most recent year. Graduates of the accounting and business/management program make about $45,658 in their early career. Kaskaskia College graduates carry a median of $7,875 in student loans. See the full accounting and business/management program report for Kaskaskia College

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Midwestern Career College landed the #6 spot for accounting and business/management this year. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Chicago. There were roughly 16 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Midwestern Career College in the most recent data year. Accounting And Business/management graduates of Midwestern Career College earn a median of $38,130 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $14,360. See the full accounting and business/management program report for Midwestern Career College

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

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