Accounting at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
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Copiah-Lincoln Community College sits in Wesson, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 accounting graduations were recorded at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
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Studying Online at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Distance learning is available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Of 2,932 students, 715 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,292 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Use these rankings to compare Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #7 of 13 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #75 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #137 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #800 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are 84% women (21) and 16% men (4).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Among the 25 associate’s accounting graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 84% were women (21) and 16% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Copiah-Lincoln 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 Copiah-Lincoln Community College
This Accounting program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 20 |
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Accounting 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 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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