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2025 Best Accounting Schools in Wisconsin

32 Colleges in Wisconsin
1,610 Accounting Degrees Awarded
Ranked #7 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 32 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of accounting. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,610 degrees in accounting annually.

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Choosing a Great Accounting School

Best Accounting Schools in Wisconsin The accounting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting rankings. We derive our Best Overall Accounting School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Accounting
Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting
Master's Degrees in Accounting

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Accounting in Wisconsin

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the accounting degree levels they offer.

10 Top Wisconsin Schools in Accounting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
208 Accounting Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a good decision for students interested in a degree in accounting. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were approximately 208 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WI
85 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Marquette University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in accounting. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #114 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were roughly 85 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Accounting Program Name

If you have a knack for numbers and want a career that allows you to use your skills in the business field, consider the online Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree program at Southern New Hampshire University.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In WI
42 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Gateway Technical College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in accounting. Gateway Technical College is a large public college located in the city of Kenosha. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gateway Technical College is a great college overall.

There were about 42 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Technical College in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WI
42 Accounting Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Madison Area Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. Madison College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 42 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In WI
42 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.

There were about 42 accounting students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In WI
111 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 17th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were approximately 111 accounting students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
109 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #400 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Whitewater is a great university overall.

There were about 109 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associates Degree Type
AS in Accounting Program Name

Break into the accounting field with the skills you need to succeed with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In WI

Western Technical College is a small public college located in the small city of La Crosse. A Best Colleges rank of #292 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Western Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 27 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Western Technical College in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WI
77 Accounting Degrees Awarded

UW - Eau Claire is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Eau Claire. A Best Colleges rank of #456 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.

There were about 77 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WI
83 Accounting Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MATC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 83 accounting students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 2,960
Michigan 915 2,013
Illinois 870 2,828
Indiana 737 1,311

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Accounting is one of 5 different types of Accounting programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 777
Accounting and Business/Management 56

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