2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
With 73,172 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the 7th most popular major in the United States.
Across North Carolina, there were 1,847 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 123 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,987 and $17,467 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate”.
Top 13 Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in North Carolina
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Technical Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 28 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
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 North Carolina” ranking.Of the 21,760 students enrolled at Wake Technical Community College, 1,066 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 564 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,224. To help with additional expenses, 6 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 Wake Technical Community College]](/colleges/wake-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting students in 2020-2021.
Central Piedmont Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #2.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 Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,195. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Central Piedmont Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
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 #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate list. Fayetteville Technical Community College is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at FTCC, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking.According to our most recent data, FTCC supports 10,932 students, and 2,618 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,269 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,321. To help with additional expenses, 24 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. FTCC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full FTCC Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate list. Wayne Community College is a small school located in Goldsboro, North Carolina that handed out 7 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Wayne Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Of the 2,701 students enrolled at Wayne Community College, 201 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 110 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,433. 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.
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 Wayne Community College]](/colleges/wayne-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Forsyth Technical Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate. Forsyth Technical Community College is a public institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Forsyth Tech also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 265 of the 7,587 students enrolled at Forsyth Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 110 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,341. 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.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Forsyth Tech]](/colleges/forsyth-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Guilford Technical Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Guilford Technical Community College is a public institution located in Jamestown, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Guilford Technical Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.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. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Guilford Technical Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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Catawba Valley Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Hickory, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
CVCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Of the 4,328 students enrolled at Catawba Valley Community College, 119 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients 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 CVCC]](/colleges/catawba-valley-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate list. Asheville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
A-B Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Our most recent data shows that 230 of the 6,601 students enrolled at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 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. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at A-B Tech]](/colleges/asheville-buncombe-technical-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Surry Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Dobson, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Surry Community College also made our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #5.According to our most recent data, Surry Community College supports 3,103 students, and 55 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 25 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,561. During this same period, 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 Surry Community College]](/colleges/surry-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Pitt Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate ranking. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Winterville, North Carolina. It awarded 5 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 332 of the 7,688 students enrolled at Pitt Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 145 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,582. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Pitt Community College]](/colleges/pitt-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Gaston College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate list. Gaston College is a small public school situated in Dallas, North Carolina. It awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Gaston College also took the #12 spot in our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking.Of the 5,345 students enrolled at Gaston College, 170 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 92 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,473. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Gaston College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Gaston College]](/colleges/gaston-college/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #12, Wilkes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate list. Wilkes Community College is a small school located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina that handed out 2 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Wilkes Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.According to our most recent data, Wilkes Community College supports 2,435 students, and 71 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 39 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,698. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wilkes Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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.
Full Wilkes Community College Veteran Student Life Report
Blue Ridge Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Accounting for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Flat Rock, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Blue Ridge Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list.Among the 2,399 students enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College, 63 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 36 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,685. 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.
Full Blue Ridge 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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