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Accounting at Indian River State College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Indian River State College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indian River State College sits in Fort Pierce, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 58 accounting degrees were awarded at Indian River State College.

Studying Online at Indian River State College

Many students take online classes at Indian River State College. Among 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Indian River State College

Use these rankings to compare Indian River State College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#7 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#26 of 42
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#132 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#139 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#772 of 1,145

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#7 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#26 of 42
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#132 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#139 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#772 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Indian River State College

Those who finish Indian River State 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	$37,669
2 years	$42,123
3 years	$46,792
4 years	$47,589
5 years	$54,075

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Indian River State College take home a median $47,589, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Indian River State College stands at $13,526.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Indian River State College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Indian River State College are 66% women (38) and 34% men (20).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Indian River State College

Among the 4 associate’s accounting graduates at Indian River State College, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 25% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State College, lower than the national average of 46%.*

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Indian River State College

Of the 28 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Indian River State College, 57% were women (16) and 43% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Indian River State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	15
Asian	1

Minority students account for 57% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Indian River State College, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Indian River State College

This Accounting program at Indian River State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	28
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	30

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Indian River State College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.