Accounting & Finance at Central Piedmont Community College
If you plan to study Accounting & Finance, you may want to check out the program at Central Piedmont Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 113 accounting & finance degrees were granted at Central Piedmont Community College.
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Studying Online at Central Piedmont Community College
Many students take online classes at Central Piedmont Community College. Of 20,375 students, 7,476 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,677 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting & Finance Rankings at Central Piedmont Community College
Rankings can help you compare Central Piedmont Community College’s Accounting & Finance program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 22 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #2 of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #3 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 45 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting & Finance graduates at Central Piedmont Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting & Finance graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are 70% women (79) and 30% men (34).
Accounting & Finance Associate’s Program at Central Piedmont Community College
Among the 30 associate’s accounting & finance degrees awarded at Central Piedmont Community College, 67% were women (20) and 33% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting & Finance associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Accounting & Finance associate’s degree recipients at Central Piedmont Community College, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting & Finance Graduates
Students who finish Accounting & Finance program at Central Piedmont Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Accounting & Finance 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 and Investment Analysts | $82,666 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| 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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