Accounting at Forsyth Technical Community College
If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Forsyth Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Forsyth Technical Community College is in Winston-Salem, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 accounting graduations were recorded at Forsyth Technical Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Forsyth Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Forsyth Technical Community College. Of 9,099 students, 4,007 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,589 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Forsyth Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare Forsyth Technical Community College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #13 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #22 of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #147 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #205 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #833 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College are 78% women (39) and 22% men (11).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Forsyth Technical Community College
Of the 26 associate’s accounting graduates at Forsyth Technical Community College, 81% were women (21) and 19% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Forsyth Technical Community College, above 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 Forsyth Technical Community College
This Accounting program at Forsyth Technical Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 50 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Forsyth Technical Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.