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2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

17 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 2,330 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 8th 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 Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs 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 Georgia

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

Top 10 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named West Georgia Technical College the best school in Georgia for accounting students working on their associate degree. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

Accounting majors at West Georgia Technical College take out an average of $19,688 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chattahoochee Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Chattahoochee Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $25,733.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Atlanta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Crescent Technical College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Athens Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree accounting programs. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Athens.

Accounting majors at Athens Technical College take out an average of $10,408 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Central Georgia Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at CGTC accumulate an average of around $17,029 in student debt.

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#8

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Accounting majors at GTC take out an average of $18,192 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Strayer University - Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Accounting majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out an average of $33,234 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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With a ranking of #10, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for accounting students working on their associate degree. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

On average, accounting graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College take out $19,557 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,921
North Carolina 2,114
Florida 3,746
Tennessee 1,225
Kentucky 772
South Carolina 988
Louisiana 885
Arkansas 626
Alabama 1,557
Mississippi 1,081
West Virginia 520

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 17 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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