2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate” ranking.
Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 7th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 73,172 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southeast region, there were 16,186 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 491 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 37 colleges that offer a degree in accounting. 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 the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate”.
Top 25 Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #1 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 38 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,004. During this same period, 21 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. To help with additional expenses, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Liberty University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Liberty University Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Technical Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Wake Technical Community College supports 21,760 students, and 1,066 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 564 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,224. During this same period, 6 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wake Technical Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Wake Technical Community College]](/colleges/wake-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
Central Piedmont Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Of the 16,668 students enrolled at Central Piedmont Community College, 619 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 301 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,195. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
Full Central Piedmont Community College Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
FTCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 10,932 students enrolled at Fayetteville Technical Community College, 2,618 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,269 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,321. On top of their other funding sources, 24 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 Fayetteville Technical Community College]](/colleges/fayetteville-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Herzing University - Kenner came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Kenner, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Kenner also took the #18 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 462 students enrolled at Herzing University - Kenner, 22 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,202. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Midlands Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. MTC is located in West Columbia, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
MTC also took the #10 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, MTC supports 8,794 students, and 1,139 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 471 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,617. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. MTC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Greenville Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
GTC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 472 of the 10,536 students enrolled at Greenville Technical College were GI Bill® students, of which 254 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,590. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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With a ranking of #9, Thomas More University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Thomas More is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree vets studying accounting list, Thomas More has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Of the 2,037 students enrolled at Thomas More University, 47 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,180. To help with additional expenses, 7 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Thomas More Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #10, Hodges University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. International College is located in Naples, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
International College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Hodges University supports 700 students, and 155 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 139 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,816. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full International College Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #11, Spartanburg Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Spartanburg, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree vets studying accounting list, Spartanburg Community College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Spartanburg Community College supports 4,108 students, and 161 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 93 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,685. On top of their other funding sources, 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 Spartanburg Community College]](/colleges/spartanburg-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Wayne Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne Community College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 201 of the 2,701 students enrolled at Wayne Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 110 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,433. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wayne Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Wayne Community College]](/colleges/wayne-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Southern Adventist University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Collegedale, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Southern Adventist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Southern Adventist supports 2,730 students, and 39 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,631. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Southern Adventist does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Southern Adventist]](/colleges/southern-adventist-university/student-life/veterans/)
Tri-County Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. TCTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Pendleton, South Carolina. It awarded 17 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 5,582 students enrolled at Tri-County Technical College, 192 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 83 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,658. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Tri-County Technical College Veteran Student Life Report
Herzing University - Birmingham did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Birmingham not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.Among the 619 students enrolled at Herzing University - Birmingham, 65 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 42 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,262. In addition to receiving other benefits, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Herzing University - Birmingham]](/colleges/herzing-university-birmingham/student-life/veterans/)
Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. This small school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the 1,515 students enrolled at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach, 185 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 130 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,959. To help with additional expenses, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach Veteran Student Life Report
Forsyth Technical Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Forsyth Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, Forsyth Tech supports 7,587 students, and 265 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 110 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,341. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Forsyth Technical Community College]](/colleges/forsyth-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Copiah-Lincoln Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school situated in Wesson, Mississippi. It awarded 17 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College also took the #20 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 2,907 students enrolled at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,608. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Copiah-Lincoln Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Guilford Technical Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Jamestown, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Guilford Technical Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #22.Of the 10,821 students enrolled at Guilford Technical Community College, 389 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 135 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $936. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Guilford Technical Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Guilford Technical Community College]](/colleges/guilford-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Central Carolina Technical College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Central Carolina is a small public school situated in Sumter, South Carolina. It awarded 5 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
According to our most recent data, Central Carolina supports 2,885 students, and 258 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 94 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,628. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Carolina offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Central Carolina Veteran Student Life Report
Catawba Valley Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree vets studying accounting list, CVCC has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Catawba Valley Community College supports 4,328 students, and 119 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 72 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,344. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Catawba Valley Community College]](/colleges/catawba-valley-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Herzing University - Winter Park landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Among the 698 students enrolled at Herzing University - Winter Park, 47 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,076. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Herzing University - Winter Park does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Herzing University - Winter Park]](/colleges/herzing-university-winter-park/student-life/veterans/)
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at A-B Tech, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 6,601 students enrolled at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, 230 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 140 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,770. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Full Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Surry Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Dobson, North Carolina 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.
Surry Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11.Of the 3,103 students enrolled at Surry Community College, 55 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 25 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,561. 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.
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Pitt Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Accounting for an Associate list. Pitt Community College is a public institution located in Winterville, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pitt Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13.According to our most recent data, Pitt Community College supports 7,688 students, and 332 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 145 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,582. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full Pitt Community College Veteran Student Life Report
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