Accounting at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is in Martinsburg, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 accounting degrees were awarded at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.
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Studying Online at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. Among 4,203 students, 771 (18%) studied exclusively online and 908 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Blue Ridge Community and Technical College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #201 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #980 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are 73% women (22) and 27% men (8).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Among the 26 associate’s accounting graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, 69% were women (18) and 31% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, below 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 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
The Accounting program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 16 |
| Accounting Management | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
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