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2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

5 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 1,081 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 6th 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 Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi

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

Top Mississippi Schools for an Associate in Accounting

Our analysis found Copiah-Lincoln Community College to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Holmes Community College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

The excellent associate degree programs at Hinds Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Mississippi. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,330
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
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 5 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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