by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for accounting and finance students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 353 associate degrees in accounting and finance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of accounting and finance for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for accounting and finance students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in accounting and finance.
It is hard to beat Wake Technical Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in accounting and finance. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Wake Technical Community College
Central Piedmont Community College is a good choice for students pursuing an associate degree in accounting and finance. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Charlotte.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Central Piedmont Community College
Wayne Community College is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in accounting and finance. Located in the city of Goldsboro, Wayne Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Wayne Community College
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in accounting and finance has to take a look at Surry Community College. Located in the rural area of Dobson, Surry Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Surry Community College
Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Forsyth Technical Community College
CVCC is a small public college located in the small city of Hickory.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Catawba Valley Community College
FTCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Fayetteville Technical Community College
Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Pitt Community College
Located in the distant town of Sylva, Southwestern Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Southwestern Community College
Gaston College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Dallas.More information about a associate in accounting and finance from Gaston College
View the Best Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
One of 5 majors within the Accounting area of study, Accounting and Finance has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 6,662 |
| Accounting | 4,133 |
| Accounting and Business/Management | 241 |
| Other Accounting and Related Services | 136 |
