Accounting at Great Basin College
If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Great Basin College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Great Basin College sits in Elko, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 accounting graduations were recorded at Great Basin College.
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Online Class Availability at Great Basin College
Online coursework is an option at Great Basin College. Of 3,320 students, 3,039 (92%) studied exclusively online and 223 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Great Basin College
Use these rankings to compare Great Basin College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #None of 159 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #None of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #None of 160 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #None of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,141 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Great Basin College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Great Basin College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Great Basin College
Of the 5 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Great Basin College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Great Basin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Great Basin 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 Great Basin College
This Accounting program at Great Basin College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Great Basin College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.