Accounting at Fox Valley Technical College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Fox Valley Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FVTC is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,711.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

FVTC Accounting Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at FVTC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

FVTC does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

FVTC Accounting Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Accounting Student Demographics at FVTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Fox Valley Technical College.

FVTC Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at FVTC are white. Around 84% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fox Valley Technical College with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fox Valley Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	37

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial Management
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Fox Valley Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,260	$37,910
Accountants and Auditors	22,610	$68,410
Financial Managers	7,420	$134,850
Financial Analysts	4,190	$81,000
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,410	$44,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.