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Associate Degree in Accounting and Business/Management

Associate Degrees in Accounting and Business/Management

233 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in accounting and business/management is offered at 32 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 52% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 11.2% of accounting and business/management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Accounting and Business/Management Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 233 people earned their associate degree in accounting and business/management. This makes it the 259th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting and business/management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 547
Master’s Degree 357
Associate Degree 233
Basic Certificate 142
Graduate Certificate 62
Undergraduate Certificate 8

Earnings of Accounting and Business/Management Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for accounting and business/management students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in accounting and business/management. About 59.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 95
Women 138
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The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting and business/management associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 81
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 64
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There are 32 colleges that offer an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, Michigan
76 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for accounting and business/management students seekingan associate degree is Oakland Community College. Roughly 14,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Oakland Community College. About 42% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

27 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwest University at El Paso is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Southwest University at El Paso. Of these students, 22% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, Alaska
17 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Alaska Career College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting and business/management. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Alaska Career College. Of these students, 90% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
15 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.

#5

College of the Marshall Islands

Majuro, Marshall Islands
15 Yearly Graduations
65% Women

College of the Marshall Islands is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from College of the Marshall Islands. Of these students, 65% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
11 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kansas State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting and business/management. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from K -State. About 29% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Rose State College

Midwest City, Oklahoma
11 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rose State College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from RSC. Of these students, 80% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

National Career College

Panorama City, California
9 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

National Career College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from National Career College. Of these students, 59% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for accounting and business/management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ohio Business College-Sandusky. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Ohio Business College-Sandusky. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Reading Area Community College

Reading, Pennsylvania
7 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Reading Area Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from RACC. Of these students, 60% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Ohio Business College-Sheffield

Sheffield Village, Ohio
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Ohio Business College-Sheffield comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting and business/management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Ohio Business College-Sheffield.

#13

Lansdale School of Business

North Wales, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for accounting and business/management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lansdale School of Business. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Lansdale School of Business. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Laurel Business Institute

Uniontown, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Laurel Business Institute comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting and business/management. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from LBI.

#13

Elyon College

Brooklyn, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for accounting and business/management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Elyon College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Elyon College.

#16

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights, Illinois
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Prairie State College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting and business/management. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Prairie State College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for accounting and business/management majors who are seeking their associate degree is Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in accounting and business/management from Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to accounting and business/management that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 5,812
General Accounting 3,837
Accounting & Finance 534
Other Accounting 139

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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