Accounting and Related Services programs in Michigan
56 schools in Michigan teach this, at certificate or associate level. 8 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $36,674 at Grand Rapids Community College.
What this work pays in Michigan
Accountants and Auditors in Michigan earn a median of $78,820 a year across 41,460 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $48,980 | 37,550 |
| Financial Managers | $139,370 | 22,490 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $95,420 | 7,400 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $56,160 | 4,050 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $111,190 | 2,240 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | $9,000 | $36,674 (15 grads) | 32 |
| Baker College Owosso | Associate's degree | $23,522 | $34,230 (78 grads) | 3 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | Associate's degree | $7,600 | $31,236 (29 grads) | 16 |
| Kellogg Community College Battle Creek | Associate's degree | — | $30,409 (12 grads) | 14 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney | Associate's degree | — | $29,141 (13 grads) | 3 |
| Davenport University Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | $22,250 | $26,353 (14 grads) | 12 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | Associate's degree | $12,181 | $25,774 (14 grads) | 43 |
| Macomb Community College Warren | Associate's degree | — | $23,649 (15 grads) | 36 |
| Adrian College Adrian | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Alpena Community College Alpena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Cleary University Howell | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Davenport University Grand Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Delta College University Center | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Delta College University Center | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Glen Oaks Community College Centreville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Gogebic Community College Ironwood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 30 |
| Jackson College Jackson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Jackson College Jackson | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Kellogg Community College Battle Creek | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 16 |
| Kirtland Community College Grayling | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Kirtland Community College Grayling | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | Associate's degree | — | not published | 24 |
| Macomb Community College Warren | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Madonna University Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Mid Michigan College Harrison | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Monroe County Community College Monroe | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Monroe County Community College Monroe | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Mott Community College Flint | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Mott Community College Flint | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Muskegon Community College Muskegon | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| North Central Michigan College Petoskey | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| North Central Michigan College Petoskey | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Northwood University Midland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Siena Heights University Adrian | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 24 |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| West Shore Community College Scottville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Accounting and Related Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.