by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 19,817 people earned their degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping, making the major the 114th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 747 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 206 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 34 colleges that offer a degree in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. That schools that top this list have a program in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree accounting technology and bookkeeping students.
Out of the 34 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Williston State College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Williston, North Dakota, and it awarded 11 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rasmussen University - North Dakota. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 40 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Independence Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Independence Community College is a small public school situated in Independence, Kansas. It awarded 2 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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Saint Louis Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 23 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Johnson County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Johnson County Community College is located in Overland Park, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #10, Northland Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small school located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that handed out 7 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Jefferson College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. JeffCo is a public institution located in Hillsboro, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Indian Hills Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Ottumwa, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Seward County Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. SCCC is a public institution located in Liberal, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Turtle Mountain Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Belcourt, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full TMCC Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Report
St Charles Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. St Charles Community College is a medium-sized school located in Cottleville, Missouri that handed out 5 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Full St Charles Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Report
East Central College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. East Central College is a small school located in Union, Missouri that handed out 3 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
Full East Central College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Report
North Hennepin Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping students in 2020-2021.
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Hutchinson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping students in 2020-2021.
Full Anoka-Ramsey Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Report
Three Rivers College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and it awarded 3 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a small private for-profit school situated in Topeka, Kansas. It awarded 1 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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Neosho County Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Neosho County Community College is a public institution located in Chanute, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #23. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 3 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Barton County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. Barton County Community College is located in Great Bend, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #25, Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major in the Plains States Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Davenport, Iowa, and it awarded 1 associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping degrees in 2020-2021.
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