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2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

19 Ranked Colleges
553 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 75,655 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across the Southwest region, there were 11,023 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 553 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 19 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Dallas, Texas, this large public school awarded 54 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

El Centro College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,373 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend El Centro College.

Read more about Accounting at El Centro College

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #2 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 35 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $6,861 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

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#3

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 54 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Houston Community College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Community College is $5,272 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k list, CNM has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CNM is $3,429 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Central New Mexico Community College Accounting Report

#5

Pima Community College

Tucson, Arizona
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Pima Community College is a fairly large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 22 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k list, Pima County Community College District has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pima Community College is $3,583 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Accounting at Pima County Community College District

#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Lone Star College System ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. North Harris Montgomery is a large public school situated in The Woodlands, Texas. It awarded 47 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

North Harris Montgomery also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $8,016 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend North Harris Montgomery.

Full North Harris Montgomery Accounting Report

#7

Mohave Community College

Kingman, Arizona
#10 in overall quality

Mohave Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Kingman, Arizona, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,986 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend MCC.

Read more about Accounting at Mohave Community College

#8

Arizona Western College

Yuma, Arizona
#16 in overall quality

Arizona Western College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Yuma, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

AWC also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #16. It costs about $10,165 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend AWC.

Full AWC Accounting Report

#9

Grayson College

Denison, Texas
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Grayson College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Denison, Texas, this small public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Grayson College also took the #14 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,877 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Grayson College.

Read more about Accounting at Grayson College

#10

Yavapai College

Prescott, Arizona
#18 in overall quality

Yavapai College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school situated in Prescott, Arizona. It awarded 16 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

Yavapai College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #18. It costs about $6,965 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Yavapai College.

Read more about Accounting at Yavapai College

#11

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
#15 in overall quality

South Plains College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #11. South Plains College is a public institution located in Levelland, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

South Plains College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend South Plains College is $7,600 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Full South Plains College Accounting Report

#13 in overall quality

McLennan Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. MCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 15 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC also took the #13 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend McLennan Community College is $6,752 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Accounting at MCC

#6 in overall quality

San Jacinto Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Pasadena, Texas, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k list, San Jacinto College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto College is $8,692 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Accounting at San Jacinto Community College

#20 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is a small public school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 22 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU-OKC also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #20. The estimated yearly cost for OSU-OKC is $6,753 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Accounting at OSU-OKC

#15

Blinn College

Brenham, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Blinn College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Brenham, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k list, Blinn College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,348 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Blinn College.

Read more about Accounting at Blinn College

#16

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, El Paso Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 5 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $4,594 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend El Paso Community College.

Read more about Accounting at El Paso Community College

#23 in overall quality

Trinity Valley Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Athens, Texas, and it awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TVCC, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Trinity Valley Community College is $6,850 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

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#18

Rogers State University

Claremore, Oklahoma
#17 in overall quality

Rogers State University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Claremore, Oklahoma, and it awarded 11 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

RSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for RSU is $16,087 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

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#19

Navarro College

Corsicana, Texas
#22 in overall quality

Navarro College did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Accounting Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #19. Navarro College is a medium-sized school located in Corsicana, Texas that handed out 7 associates’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Navarro College, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Navarro College is $14,349 for southwest region associate degree accounting students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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