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Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges
$31,137 Avg Salary
$23,182 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, accounting students earned 1,412 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Connecticut to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for accounting majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Connecticut Schools for an Associate in Accounting

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Post University the best school in Connecticut for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from Post University carry an average student debtload of $34,709.

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Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Three Rivers Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, accounting graduates from Three Rivers Community College take out $10,101 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,929
New Hampshire 1,494
Maine 186
Rhode Island 569
Vermont 151

Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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