2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You
Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 136 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Alaska to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for an Associate in Accounting
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for accounting students working on their associate degree. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
Women make up 81% of the accounting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at UAA take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,600.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Alaska Career College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Alaska Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Anchorage.
About 82% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 18% are male.
Accounting majors at Alaska Career College take out an average of $21,181 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
The in-demand associate degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Alaska. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 73% of the accounting majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ilisagvik College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Alaska list. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public school with a small student population.
Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 4,040 |
| Washington | 1,634 |
| Oregon | 772 |
| Nevada | 396 |
| Hawaii | 215 |
Majors Related to Accounting
One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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