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Accounting at Hudson County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Hudson County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hudson County Community College sits in Jersey City, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 52 accounting graduations were recorded at Hudson County Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hudson County Community College

Distance learning is available at Hudson County Community College. Of 7,763 students, 2,118 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,362 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Hudson County Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Hudson County Community College’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#3 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#16 of 22
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#21 of 187
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#113 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#135 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#525 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Hudson County Community College

Graduates of Hudson County 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	$25,860
4 years	$43,434
5 years	$52,918

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Hudson County Community College earn a median of $43,434, compared with $39,578 for all Hudson County Community College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Accounting graduates from Hudson County Community College comes in at $7,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Hudson County Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Hudson County Community College are 63% women (33) and 37% men (19).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Hudson County Community College

Among the 44 associate’s accounting graduates at Hudson County Community College, 61% were women (27) and 39% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	5
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Hudson County 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 Hudson County Community College

This Accounting program at Hudson County Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	44
Other Accounting	8

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Hudson County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.