Accounting Programs in Ohio

Accounting teaches financial reporting, audit, and tax, and it maps directly onto the CPA path. Starting roles in public accounting are standardized, which makes its earnings figures some of the most comparable across colleges.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Ranked Accounting Programs in Ohio

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Ohio State University-Main CampusAccounting$66,912 n=281$21,000 n=223
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusAccounting$63,157 n=180$25,000 n=127
Cleveland State UniversityAccounting$60,445 n=104$24,504 Small program - rough guide n=79
Kent State University at KentAccounting$60,013 n=133$22,194 n=112
Franklin UniversityAccounting$57,286 n=180$29,000 n=225

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Herzing University-AkronAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
University of Akron Main CampusAccounting$61,327 Small program - rough guide n=70$24,697 Small program - rough guide n=52
Ashland UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Baldwin Wallace UniversityAccounting$55,059 Small program - rough guide n=30$24,750 Small program - rough guide n=32
Bluffton UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Bowling Green State University-Main CampusAccounting$61,827 Small program - rough guide n=85$23,354 n=104
Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Capital UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Case Western Reserve UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210$24,439 Small program - rough guide n=33
Cedarville UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Central State UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Ohio Christian UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
University of DaytonAccounting$70,677 Small program - rough guide n=40$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=62
Defiance CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
The University of FindlayAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Heidelberg UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Hiram CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
John Carroll UniversityAccounting$68,004 Small program - rough guide n=35$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=45
Lake Erie CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Lourdes UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Malone UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Marietta CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Miami University-OxfordAccounting$72,121 Small program - rough guide n=96$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=90
University of Mount UnionAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Mount St. Joseph UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Muskingum UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
University of Northwestern OhioAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Ohio Dominican UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Ohio Northern UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Ohio University-Eastern CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio University-Southern CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio University-Main CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusAccounting$66,448 Small program - rough guide n=62$23,432 Small program - rough guide n=58
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Otterbein UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
University of Rio GrandeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Shawnee State UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Franciscan University of SteubenvilleAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Tiffin UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
University of ToledoAccounting$58,167 Small program - rough guide n=87$19,934 Small program - rough guide n=77
Ursuline CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Walsh UniversityAccounting$62,417 Small program - rough guide n=37Not published
Wilberforce UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Wilmington CollegeAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Wittenberg UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Wright State University-Main CampusAccounting$54,337 Small program - rough guide n=49$18,919 Small program - rough guide n=44
Xavier UniversityAccounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210$26,250 Small program - rough guide n=44
Youngstown State UniversityAccounting$56,406 Small program - rough guide n=43$19,750 Small program - rough guide n=64

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