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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 1,765 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named Ozarks Technical Community College the most popular school in Missouri for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the accounting majors at the school.

On average, accounting graduates from OTC take out $24,744 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#3

Park University

Parkville, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Park University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in Missouri. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.

Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.

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#4

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Crowder College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#4

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. JeffCo is a small public school located in the rural area of Hillsboro.

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#6

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

St Charles Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Cottleville.

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

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State Fair Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree accounting programs. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in accounting at State Fair Community College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#8

East Central College

Union, MO

East Central College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

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#8

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree accounting programs. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the remote town of Poplar Bluff.

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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. CMU CGES is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fayette.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,551
Kansas 1,036
Iowa 956
Nebraska 466
North Dakota 277
South Dakota 241

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 10 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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