2025 Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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214Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in accounting and business/management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #374 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 214 degrees in accounting and business/management to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Accounting and Business/Management School
The accounting and business/management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Accounting and Business/Management rankings. For our Best Overall Accounting and Business/Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
Accounting and Business/Management Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Accounting and Business/Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Accounting and Business/Management in the Great Lakes Region
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 and business/management degree levels they offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Accounting and Business/Management
64Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting and business/management. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were roughly 64 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.
Hope College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in accounting and business/management. Hope is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Holland. A Best Colleges rank of #633 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hope is a great college overall.
There were approximately 7 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Hope in the most recent data year.
43Accounting and Business/Management Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Oakland Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting and business/management. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 43 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Oakland Community College in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Northern Michigan University if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting and business/management. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Marquette. This university ranks 35th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 11 accounting and business/management students who graduated with this degree at Northern Michigan University in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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