2024 Best Accounting and Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
7
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
45
Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in
accounting and finance, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #270 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of accounting and finance. Combined, these schools handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in accounting and finance to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Accounting and Finance School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The accounting and finance bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality accounting and finance program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to accounting and finance students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of accounting and finance students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized accounting and finance related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for accounting and finance students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank Accounting and Finance Schools
The accounting and finance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Accounting and Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat.
Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
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