2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,600 people earned their degree in accounting and business/management, making the major the 323rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 208 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and business/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting and business/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree accounting and business/management students.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Reading Area Community College

Reading, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$9,926 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Reading Area Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Reading, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting and business/management degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree accounting and business/management students list, RACC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Reading Area Community College is $9,926 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Accounting and Business/Management students.

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#2

Corning Community College

Corning, New York

#2 in overall quality

$7,165 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Corning Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Corning, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting and business/management degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Corning Community College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Corning Community College is $7,165 for middle atlantic region associate degree accounting and business/management students.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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