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Accounting at Fox Valley Technical College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Fox Valley Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fox Valley Technical College sits in Appleton, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 137 accounting degrees were awarded at Fox Valley Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Fox Valley Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Fox Valley Technical College. Of 10,670 students, 2,088 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,527 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Fox Valley Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Fox Valley Technical College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#3 of 36
Best Value	Wisconsin	#10 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 181
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#41 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#120 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#303 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Fox Valley Technical College

Students who complete Fox Valley Technical College’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,743
2 years	$35,684
3 years	$34,052
4 years	$40,628
5 years	$42,391

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Fox Valley Technical College take home a median $40,628, compared with $46,430 for all Fox Valley Technical College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Fox Valley Technical College comes in at $15,835.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Fox Valley Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Fox Valley Technical College are 74% women (102) and 26% men (35).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Fox Valley Technical College

Of the 43 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Fox Valley Technical College, 79% were women (34) and 21% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Fox Valley Technical College, below 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 Fox Valley Technical College

The Accounting program at Fox Valley Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	43
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	94

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Fox Valley Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.