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Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

With 626 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the #13 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Black River Technical College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arkansas. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.

Women make up 63% of the accounting majors at the school.

Full Accounting at Black River Technical College Report

#1

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

Our analysis found North Arkansas College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arkansas. Located in the town of Harrison, Northark is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the accounting majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Arkansas State University Three Rivers helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Malvern, ASU Three Rivers is a public college with a small student population.

Full Accounting at Arkansas State University Three Rivers Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of De Queen, UA Cossatot is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Strayer University - Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Arkansas landed the # 4 spot on the list. Strayer University - Arkansas is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

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

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#4

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

The in-demand associate degree programs at National Park College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Arkansas. National Park College is a small public school located in the suburb of Hot Springs.

Full Accounting at National Park College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

Full Accounting at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools 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
Alabama 1,557
Mississippi 1,081
West Virginia 520

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

Majors Similar to Accounting

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 7 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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