Lake Michigan College’s online accounting program has been ranked #19 in the nation by the Affordable Degree Guide in its 2025 rankings*, recognizing the program for its exceptional value, flexibility, and career-oriented focus.
Designed for working adults, career changers, and traditional students alike, LMC’s online accounting program offers a cost-effective and convenient pathway to a high-demand profession. The curriculum is built to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge required in today’s fast-paced financial landscape—without the high cost typically associated with a quality education.
“We are proud to be recognized nationally for providing an accessible and affordable option for students pursuing a career in accounting,” said Dr. Trevor Kubatzke, President of Lake Michigan College. “This ranking reflects our commitment to student success and workforce development in our region and beyond.”
The outlook for accounting professionals continues to be strong. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of accountants and auditors is projected to grow 6 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations**.
To learn more about the online accounting program and apply, visit www.lakemichigancollege.edu/accounting.
About the Affordable Degree Guide
Affordable Degree Guide is an independent online resource that helps students identify high-quality, low-cost college degree programs across the United States. Rankings are based on a combination of affordability, academic quality, flexibility, and student outcomes, helping prospective students make informed decisions about their education and career paths.
