by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 99,265 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, accounting is the 8th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,712 and had an average of $26,539 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arkansas, there were 755 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,931 and $28,875 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in accounting.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Arkansas College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate. North Arkansas College is a public institution located in Harrison, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Black River Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate. Pocahontas, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University Three Rivers. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate. ASU Three Rivers is a small school located in Malvern, Arkansas that handed out 2 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, National Park College landed the #4 spot on the list. National Park College is a small school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas that handed out 7 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s accounting degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate list. UA Cossatot is a small school located in De Queen, Arkansas that handed out 15 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Accounting Major in Arkansas for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 45 associates’s accounting degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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