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2022 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
16 Associate Degrees
Ranked #33 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 16 associate degrees in accounting to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to accounting students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of accounting students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized accounting related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for accounting students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The accounting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in California.

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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Accounting in California

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in accounting.

Top California Schools for an Associate in Accounting

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

DeVry University - California is a great option for students interested in an associate degree in accounting. DeVry University - California is a small private for-profit university located in the city of Pomona.More information about a associate in accounting from DeVry University - California

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses is a wonderful decision for students pursuing an associate degree in accounting. Humphreys University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Stockton.More information about a associate in accounting from Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses

Best Accounting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Oregon 265 56
Nevada 188 0
Hawaii 77 65
Alaska 74 30

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Accounting is one of 5 different types of Accounting programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1,680
Accounting and Business/Management 10

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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