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2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Accounting Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found North Shore Community College to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Danvers.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bunker Hill Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the New England Region . NHTI is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from NHTI carry an average student debtload of $18,705.

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Out of the 23 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Essex Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at NECC accumulate an average of around $11,256 in student debt.

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#5

Quincy College

Quincy, MA

The excellent associate degree programs at Quincy College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.

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Community College of Vermont did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, accounting graduates from CCV carry an average student debtload of $9,624.

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#7

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Post University take out while working on their Associate Degree is $34,105.

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#8

Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, MA

Roxbury Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Roxbury Crossing, Roxbury Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Community College of Rhode Island ranked #9 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population.

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#10

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Wellesley Hills.

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Best Accounting Colleges by State

Explore the best accounting schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,896
Connecticut 1,329
New Hampshire 1,460
Rhode Island 569
Maine 186
Vermont 144

Accounting is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Accounting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 68,501
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 19,139
Accounting and Finance 3,781
Accounting and Business/Management 1,538
Other Accounting and Related Services 844
Auditing 179

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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