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Accounting at Dutchess Community College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Dutchess Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dutchess Community College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 accounting graduations were recorded at Dutchess Community College.

Online Class Availability at Dutchess Community College

Distance learning is available at Dutchess Community College. Among 6,606 students, 722 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,770 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Dutchess Community College

Rankings can help you compare Dutchess Community College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#None of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 187
Best Value	New York	#None of 71
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Dutchess Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Dutchess Community College are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Dutchess Community College

Among the 5 associate’s accounting graduates at Dutchess Community College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Dutchess 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 Dutchess Community College

This Accounting program at Dutchess Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	10

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Dutchess Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.