Accounting at Alaska Career College

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at Alaska Career College stacks up to those at other schools.

Alaska Career College is located in Anchorage, Alaska and approximately 412 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Alaska Career College Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Alaska Career College Accounting Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Accounting Student Demographics at Alaska Career College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Alaska Career College.

Alaska Career College Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Alaska Career College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alaska Career College with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alaska Career College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting and Business/Management	17

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AK, the home state for Alaska Career College.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4,370	$48,640
Accountants and Auditors	2,090	$82,920
Financial Managers	1,000	$110,010
Business Professors	480	$100,710
Financial Analysts	460	$101,720

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.