Accounting at Howard Community College
If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Howard Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Howard Community College is located in Columbia, MD.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 accounting graduations were recorded at Howard Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Howard Community College
Many students take online classes at Howard Community College. Among 8,643 students, 1,870 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,872 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Howard Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Howard Community College are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Howard Community College
Of the 12 associate’s accounting graduates at Howard Community College, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Howard Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Howard Community College, above 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 Howard Community College
This Accounting program at Howard Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 3 |
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 20 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Howard Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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