Accounting at Guilford Technical Community College
If you are interested in studying Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Guilford Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Guilford Technical Community College is in Jamestown, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 accounting graduations were recorded at Guilford Technical Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Guilford Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Guilford Technical Community College. Among 11,485 students, 4,088 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,611 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Guilford Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare Guilford Technical Community College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #26 of 43 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #29 of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #148 of 265 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #154 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #595 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #856 of 1,145 |
Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Guilford Technical Community College
Students who complete Guilford Technical Community 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 | $16,831 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $35,278 |
| 4 years | $31,558 |
| 5 years | $34,804 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Guilford Technical Community College take home a median $31,558, compared with $34,708 for all Guilford Technical Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Guilford Technical Community College is $17,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Guilford Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Guilford Technical Community College are 88% women (38) and 12% men (5).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Guilford Technical Community College
Among the 9 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Guilford Technical Community College, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Guilford Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Guilford Technical Community College, higher than 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 Guilford Technical Community College
The Accounting program at Guilford Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance | 43 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Guilford Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.