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Accounting at Jefferson Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Jefferson Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Jefferson Community College sits in Watertown, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 accounting degrees were awarded at Jefferson Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson Community College

Distance learning is available at Jefferson Community College. Of 2,319 students, 297 (13%) studied exclusively online and 897 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Jefferson Community College

Rankings can help you compare Jefferson Community College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#None of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 187
Best Value	New York	#None of 71
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Jefferson Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Jefferson Community College are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Jefferson Community College

Of the 4 associate’s accounting graduates at Jefferson Community College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson Community College, lower 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 Jefferson Community College

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

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	6

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Jefferson Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.