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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Maine

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

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

With 186 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #16 most popular major in Maine.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maine to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

Check out the accounting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.

Our analysis found Kennebec Valley Community College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maine. Located in the rural area of Fairfield, Kennebec Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in accounting at Kennebec Valley Community College, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Accounting at Kennebec Valley Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Maine Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.

Women make up 75% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from Central Maine Technical College take out $21,903 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Accounting at Central Maine Community College

#3

Husson University

Bangor, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Husson University is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

About 80% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 20% are male.

Read full report on Accounting at Husson University

The in-demand associate degree programs at York County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Maine. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in accounting at York County Community College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on Accounting at York County Community College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Maine Community College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Northern Maine Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Presque Isle.

About 60% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 40% are male.

On average, accounting graduates from Northern Maine Community College take out $11,367 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Accounting at Northern Maine Community College Report

#6

Beal College

Bangor, ME

Beal College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Located in the small city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,929
Connecticut 1,412
New Hampshire 1,494
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 6 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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