Accounting at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is located in Asheville, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 accounting degrees were awarded at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Of 6,510 students, 2,186 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,950 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #28 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #33 of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #142 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #200 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #567 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #979 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College are 85% women (29) and 15% men (5).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Of the 12 associate’s accounting graduates at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, lower than 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 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
This Accounting program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 34 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Accounting graduates, 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.