Accounting at Edgecombe Community College
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Edgecombe Community College is in Tarboro, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 accounting degrees were granted at Edgecombe Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Edgecombe Community College
Many students take online classes at Edgecombe Community College. Among 1,397 students, 853 (61%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 216 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Edgecombe Community College
Students who complete Edgecombe Community College’s Accounting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $34,489 |
| 5 years | $38,723 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Edgecombe Community College take home a median $34,489, compared with $40,377 for all Edgecombe Community College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Edgecombe Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Edgecombe Community College are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Edgecombe Community College
Among the 6 associate’s accounting graduates at Edgecombe Community College, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Edgecombe Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe Community College
This Accounting program at Edgecombe Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Edgecombe 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.