Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping at Bakersfield College
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Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees were awarded at Bakersfield College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bakersfield College
Many students take online classes at Bakersfield College. Among 30,746 students, 7,554 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,712 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Bakersfield College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Bakersfield College are 80% women (33) and 20% men (8).
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Associate’s Program at Bakersfield College
Of the 35 associate’s accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees awarded at Bakersfield College, 83% were women (29) and 17% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 29 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 86% of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College, higher than the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Graduates
Those who complete Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program at Bakersfield College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping majors, 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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