by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Major in Connecticut” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 68,501 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Connecticut, there were 1,126 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,355 and $17,900 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Major in Connecticut” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their accounting program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 Major in Connecticut” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree accounting students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Waterbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 36 associates’s accounting degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Accounting Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Goodwin College landed the #2 spot on the list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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