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Accounting at Gwinnett Technical College

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Gwinnett Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gwinnett Technical College is located in Lawrenceville, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 139 accounting graduations were recorded at Gwinnett Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Gwinnett Technical College

Many students take online classes at Gwinnett Technical College. Of 11,166 students, 3,975 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,458 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Gwinnett Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Gwinnett Technical College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#15 of 35
Best Value	Georgia	#22 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#120 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#127 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#515 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#720 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Gwinnett Technical College

Those who finish Gwinnett Technical College’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,782
2 years	$23,649
3 years	$27,735
4 years	$33,907
5 years	$36,757

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Gwinnett Technical College take home a median $33,907, compared with $44,819 for all Gwinnett Technical College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Gwinnett Technical College is $17,919.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Accounting graduates at Gwinnett Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Gwinnett Technical College are 81% women (112) and 19% men (27).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Gwinnett Technical College

Of the 35 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Gwinnett Technical College, 86% were women (30) and 14% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	10
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 69% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Gwinnett Technical 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 Gwinnett Technical College

The Accounting program at Gwinnett Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	139

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Gwinnett Technical College go on to a range of careers. 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.