2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, accounting was ranked 8th in Texas. In fact, 7,220 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in Texas 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.
2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Paris Junior College the most popular school in Texas for accounting students working on their associate degree. Paris Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Paris.
Women make up 64% of the accounting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Paris Junior College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,333.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at El Centro College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Texas. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 27% are male.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at El Centro College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,388.
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Out of the 38 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lone Star College System landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.
Women make up 82% of the accounting majors at the school.
Accounting majors at North Harris Montgomery take out an average of $17,036 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Houston Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Texas. Houston Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 47 students majoring in accounting at Houston Community College, 13% are male and 87% are female.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Houston Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,474.
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Out of the 38 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 80% of the accounting majors at the school.
Accounting majors at Austin Community College District take out an average of $14,732 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #6, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in accounting at San Jacinto College, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Southwest University at El Paso ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of El Paso, Southwest University at El Paso is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 52% of the accounting majors at the school.
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Tarrant County College District landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree accounting programs. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.
Women make up 81% of the accounting majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at Tarrant County College accumulate an average of around $9,778 in student debt.
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Blinn College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Blinn College is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brenham.
Women make up 65% of the accounting majors at the school.
On average, accounting graduates from Blinn College take out $20,072 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Del Mar College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. DMC is a large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
Women make up 88% of the accounting majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at DMC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $6,721.
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Request InformationBest Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,243 |
| Oklahoma | 1,069 |
| New Mexico | 224 |
Accounting Related Majors
Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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).
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