Best Online Accounting Programs in Sheboygan, WI (2026)

Sheboygan, Wisconsin has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs. Sheboygan has a population of about 49,812. Median household income is $62,953 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Sheboygan, WI metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $143,880 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Accounting Schools to Sheboygan

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Sheboygan. Distances are calculated from Sheboygan city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Sheboygan. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, WI 12.5 miles from Sheboygan BOC Score64.0
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#2

Moraine Park Technical College

Fond du Lac, WI 34.4 miles from Sheboygan BOC Score66.9
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#3

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI 49.4 miles from Sheboygan BOC Score52.5
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#4

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, WI 51.9 miles from Sheboygan BOC Score67.6
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#5

Herzing University-Brookfield

Brookfield, WI 52.6 miles from Sheboygan BOC Score46.5
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin accounting page.


Accounting Wages Near Sheboygan

Sheboygan is part of the Sheboygan, WI metro area (BLS area code 43100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$80,330Sheboygan, WI$85,457
Financial Manager$143,880Sheboygan, WI$153,064
Financial Analyst$95,570WI statewide$101,670
Budget Analyst$82,180WI statewide$87,426
Tax Preparer$44,340WI statewide$47,170
Tax Examiner and Collector$59,990WI statewide$63,819
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$50,170Sheboygan, WI$53,372

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Sheboygan at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population49,812Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$62,953Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+23.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Sheboygan County128 workers, 38 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Sheboygan, WI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Sheboygan. The closest is Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, WI (12.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Herzing University-Brookfield (52.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Sheboygan?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Sheboygan are: Financial Manager ($143,880), Financial Analyst ($95,570), Budget Analyst ($82,180). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Manitowoc instead of Sheboygan?

Manitowoc, WI is 24.6 miles from Sheboygan and has its own set of local accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Sheboygan an affordable place to study accounting?

Sheboygan’s median household income of $62,953 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Sheboygan while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Sheboygan

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.