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2023 Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Accounting for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Accounting for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 99,265 accounting students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. 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 the Plains States region, there were 7,025 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,004 and $30,165 respectively.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Accounting for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Accounting for a Doctorate”.

Top 1 Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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Capella University crest
Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota
2,589 GI Bill® Students**
#1 in overall quality
$6,867 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Accounting for a Doctorate list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Capella University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Among the 38,930 students enrolled at Capella University, 2,589 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,685 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,867. During this same period, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Capella University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Capella University]](/colleges/capella-university/student-life/veterans/)

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