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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

Accounting is the #11 most popular major in District of Columbia with 497 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia 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.

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

Our analysis found Strayer University - Global Region to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 32% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at Strayer University - Global Region accumulate an average of around $33,234 in student debt.

Full Accounting at Strayer University - Global Region Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the District of Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the large city of Washington.

Of the 2 students majoring in accounting at University of the District of Columbia, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Accounting at University of the District of Columbia

Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Full Accounting at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Report

Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - District of Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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

Read full report on Accounting at Strayer University - District of Columbia

Best Accounting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,659
New York 7,419
Maryland 1,311
New Jersey 2,166
Delaware 306

One of 21 majors within the area of study, accounting has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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