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 “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 73,172 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country.
Across the New England region, there were 5,244 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 605 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. To top this list, a school must have a successful accounting program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate. SNHU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Manchester, New Hampshire. It awarded 302 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Accounting at Southern New Hampshire University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Post University is a fairly large school located in Waterbury, Connecticut that handed out 48 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bunker Hill Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate. Bunker Hill Community College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Rhode Island. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Located in Warwick, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Accounting at Community College of Rhode Island
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quincy College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Quincy College is a public institution located in Quincy, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Manchester Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 14 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
NHTI-Concord’s Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. NHTI-Concord’s Community College is a public institution located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Community College of Vermont landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. CCV is located in Montpelier, Vermont and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
Northern Essex Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Northern Essex Community College is a small public school situated in Haverhill, Massachusetts. It awarded 12 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Massachusetts Bay Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Champlain College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 11 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Kennebec Valley Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Maine. It awarded 11 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Goodwin College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. East Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Central Maine Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Auburn, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Accounting at Central Maine Community College
Great Bay Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Great Bay Community College is a small school located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that handed out 8 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Nashua Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Nashua, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #17, Massasoit Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Brockton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Northern Maine Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Northern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
York County Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Wells, Maine, and it awarded 5 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Husson University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Lakes Region Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Laconia, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Accounting at Lakes Region Community College
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Accounting at Springfield Technical Community College
With a ranking of #21, River Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Claremont, New Hampshire, and it awarded 4 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Accounting at River Valley Community College
With a ranking of #24, White Mountains Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. White Mountains Community College is a small public school situated in Berlin, New Hampshire. It awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Accounting at White Mountains Community College
Roxbury Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, New England College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in the New England Region for an Associate list. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
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