2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Accounting for an Associate
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$26,000
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Connecticut for Accounting for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 73,172 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the 7th most popular major in the United States.
Across Connecticut, there were 1,182 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 58 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the accounting program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Accounting for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree vets studying accounting.
Top 1 Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Connecticut
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Post University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Connecticut for Accounting for an Associate. Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our connecticut associate degree vets studying accounting list, Post University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking.Among the 13,844 students enrolled at Post University, 1,029 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 736 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,975. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Post University]](/colleges/post-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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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