Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping at American River College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping, consider the program at American River College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
American River College is located in Sacramento, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 62 accounting technology/bookkeeping graduations were recorded at American River College.
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Studying Online at American River College
Many students take online classes at American River College. Among 30,462 students, 13,443 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,434 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Rankings at American River College
Rankings can help you compare American River College’s Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #5 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #17 of 290 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #26 of 106 |
| Best Value | California | #29 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 371 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at American River College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at American River College are 85% women (53) and 15% men (9).
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Associate’s Program at American River College
Of the 35 associate’s accounting technology/bookkeeping graduates at American River College, 86% were women (30) and 14% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at American River College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at American River College, below the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Graduates
Those who complete Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program at American River College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $63,707 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $62,520 |
| Statistical Assistants | $58,190 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $52,416 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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