2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Accounting for an Associate
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Accounting for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 73,172 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country.
Across Maryland, there were 1,003 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 40 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,870 and $17,588 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent accounting programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Accounting for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Accounting for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Maryland
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Accounting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Anne Arundel Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Arnold, Maryland, and it awarded 5 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
AACC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Maryland” list.Of the 11,948 students enrolled at Anne Arundel Community College, 704 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 470 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,961. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Anne Arundel Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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