2023 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping is the 114th most popular major in the country with 19,817 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Massachusetts, there were 100 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 29 accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,931 and $13,427 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate”.
Top 2 Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Massachusetts
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Shore Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate list. Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, this small public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified associates’s accounting technology and bookkeeping students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our massachusetts associate degree vets studying accounting technology and bookkeeping list, North Shore Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 231 of the 4,783 students enrolled at North Shore Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 186 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,024. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at North Shore Community College]](/colleges/north-shore-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Holyoke Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Holyoke Community College is a public institution located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our massachusetts associate degree vets studying accounting technology and bookkeeping list, Holyoke Community College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 125 of the 4,209 students enrolled at Holyoke Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 63 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,620. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Holyoke Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Holyoke Community College]](/colleges/holyoke-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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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