2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 74 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$1,614 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 57 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting and business/management students in 2019-2020.

Oakland Community College also made our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $1,614 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Oakland Community College.

Read full report on Accounting and Business/Management at Oakland Community College

#2

Ohio Business College-Sandusky

Sandusky, Ohio

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio Business College-Sandusky. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Sandusky, Ohio, this small private for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting and business/management students in 2019-2020.

Ohio Business College-Sandusky did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Ohio Business College-Sandusky

#3

Ohio Business College-Sheffield

Sheffield Village, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$24,833 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio Business College-Sheffield. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Sheffield Village, Ohio, and it awarded 11 associates’s accounting and business/management degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio Business College-Sheffield did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ohio Business College-Sheffield is $24,833 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Accounting and Business/Management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Accounting and Business/Management at Ohio Business College-Sheffield

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $30-$48k)

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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