Accounting at Gaston College
If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Gaston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gaston College is in Dallas, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 60 accounting degrees were granted at Gaston College.
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Studying Online at Gaston College
Online coursework is an option at Gaston College. Among 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Gaston College
These rankings give you a sense of how Gaston College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #None of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,145 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #None of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,141 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Gaston College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Gaston College are 68% women (41) and 32% men (19).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Gaston College
Of the 14 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Gaston College, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Gaston College
The Accounting program at Gaston College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 60 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Gaston College go on to a range of careers. 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.