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2026 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Schools in Michigan

11 Colleges in the United States
376 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Awarded
$42,732 Avg Early-Career Salary

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 29 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

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No school ranked higher than Grand Rapids Community College this year for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. This large public university is located in the city of Grand Rapids. About 34 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees were awarded at Grand Rapids Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program make about $35,538 in their early career. Grand Rapids Community College graduates carry a median of $12,750 in student loans. Get the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping details for Grand Rapids Community College

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A rank of #2 makes Macomb Community College one of the top schools for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. Located in the city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a very large public university. Macomb Community College awarded about 31 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degree from Macomb Community College earn around $38,758 in the first couple years of their career. Macomb Community College graduates carry a median of $9,862 in student loans. More information about a degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping from Macomb Community College

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Students looking for a strong accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program will find one at Schoolcraft College, which ranked #3. Schoolcraft College is a large public school located in the city of Livonia. There were roughly 21 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Schoolcraft College in the most recent data year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Schoolcraft College earn a median of $46,283 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $15,677 to complete this degree. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for Schoolcraft College

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Washtenaw Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping, landing the #4 spot this year. Washtenaw Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ann Arbor. There were roughly 51 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Washtenaw Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degree from Washtenaw Community College earn around $45,332 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,616 to complete this degree. Get the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping details for Washtenaw Community College

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI

A rank of #5 makes Oakland Community College one of the top schools for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Auburn Hills. There were roughly 11 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Oakland Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program make about $40,424 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $21,496 to complete this degree. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for Oakland Community College

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Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI

Kellogg Community College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Battle Creek. There were roughly 37 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Kellogg Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degree recipients from Kellogg Community College generally make around $32,616. Kellogg Community College graduates carry a median of $20,432 in student loans. Read more about the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program at Kellogg Community College

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University earned the #7 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. Set in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris State University is a large public institution. About 56% of students finish within six years. About 40 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees were awarded at Ferris State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program make about $46,359 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,838. Read more about the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program at Ferris State University

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Mott Community College placed #8 among the best accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping schools. Set in the city of Flint, Mott Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Mott Community College awarded about 26 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program make about $37,989 in their early career. Mott Community College graduates carry a median of $13,746 in student loans. Get the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping details for Mott Community College

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Kalamazoo Valley Community College placed #9 among the best accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping schools. Set in the suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 12 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Kalamazoo Valley Community College in the most recent data year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Kalamazoo Valley Community College earn a median of $44,198 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,499 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping from Kalamazoo Valley Community College

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Henry Ford Community College earned the #10 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. Henry Ford Community College is a large public school located in the city of Dearborn. Henry Ford Community College awarded about 23 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program make about $36,247 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,876. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for Henry Ford Community College

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Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MI

Lake Michigan College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping schools. Lake Michigan College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor. There were roughly 15 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Lake Michigan College in the most recent data year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Lake Michigan College earn a median of $50,185 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $14,473. Read more about the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program at Lake Michigan College

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Lansing Community College earned the #12 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. Set in the city of Lansing, Lansing Community College is a large public institution. There were roughly 18 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Lansing Community College in the most recent data year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Lansing Community College earn a median of $46,103 early in their careers. Lansing Community College graduates carry a median of $16,700 in student loans. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for Lansing Community College

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Jackson Community College earned the #13 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. Located in the rural area of Jackson, Jackson Community College is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 33%. There were roughly 14 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at Jackson Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degree recipients from Jackson Community College generally make around $41,322. Typical student debt for the program is $16,960. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for Jackson Community College

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St Clair County Community College earned the #14 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the suburb of Port Huron. There were roughly 10 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping students who graduated with this degree at St Clair County Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degree recipients from St Clair County Community College generally make around $45,735. Students borrow a median of $16,379 to complete this degree. See the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program report for St Clair County Community College

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Monroe County Community College landed the #15 spot for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the rural area of Monroe. About 11 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees were awarded at Monroe County Community College in the most recent year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Monroe County Community College earn a median of $47,729 early in their careers. Monroe County Community College graduates carry a median of $16,031 in student loans. Get the full accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping details for Monroe County Community College

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Wayne County Community College District earned the #16 position for accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping this year. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne County Community College District is a very large public institution. Wayne County Community College District awarded about 22 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping degrees in the most recent data year. Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping graduates of Wayne County Community College District earn a median of $48,892 early in their careers. Wayne County Community College District graduates carry a median of $20,820 in student loans. More information about a degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping from Wayne County Community College District

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 29 schools evaluated.

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