Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at Jefferson Community College

Every accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Jefferson Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Jefferson Community College is located in Watertown, New York and approximately 2,658 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping section at the bottom of this page.

Jefferson Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

Online Classes Are Available at Jefferson Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Jefferson Community College does offer online education options in accounting technology and bookkeeping for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Jefferson Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Student Demographics at Jefferson Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Jefferson Community College.

Jefferson Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting technology and bookkeeping only graduates about 26% men each year. The program at Jefferson Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

Jefferson Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting technology and bookkeeping graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jefferson Community College with a associate's in accounting technology and bookkeeping.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Jefferson Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,580	$45,590
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	8,940	$47,960
Brokerage Clerks	5,140	$67,730
Tax Preparers	4,070	$63,440
Statistical Assistants	570	$55,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.