Accounting at Arizona Western College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Arizona Western College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arizona Western College is in Yuma, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 accounting graduations were recorded at Arizona Western College.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at Arizona Western College
Many students take online classes at Arizona Western College. Among 8,964 students, 2,226 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,624 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Arizona Western College
Rankings can help you compare Arizona Western College’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #4 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #5 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 107 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #32 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #209 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #251 of 1,141 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Arizona Western College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Arizona Western College are 57% women (8) and 43% men (6).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Arizona Western College
Among the 14 associate’s accounting graduates at Arizona Western College, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Arizona Western College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
Minority students account for 93% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Arizona Western College, above the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Arizona Western College
This Accounting program at Arizona Western College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Students who finish Accounting program at Arizona Western College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Financial Managers | $75,665 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.