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Accounting at Coastline Community College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Coastline Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Coastline Community College is in Fountain Valley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 accounting degrees were granted at Coastline Community College.

Online Class Availability at Coastline Community College

Distance learning is available at Coastline Community College. Among 9,008 students, 8,235 (91%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 222 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Coastline Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Coastline Community College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#56 of 103
Best Value	California	#64 of 104
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#80 of 159
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#81 of 160
Best Value	Nationwide	#311 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#465 of 1,145

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Coastline Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Coastline Community College are 78% women (42) and 22% men (12).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Coastline Community College

Of the 22 associate’s accounting graduates at Coastline Community College, 82% were women (18) and 18% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Coastline Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	6
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 59% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Coastline Community College, higher 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 Coastline Community College

The Accounting program at Coastline Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	54

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Coastline Community College work across a variety of fields. 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.