Accounting at Kennebec Valley Community College

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

Kennebec Valley Community College is located in Fairfield, Maine and has a total student population of 2,297.

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

Kennebec Valley Community College Accounting Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at Kennebec Valley 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Kennebec Valley Community College offers distance education options for accounting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Kennebec Valley Community College Accounting 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 Student Demographics at Kennebec Valley Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Kennebec Valley Community College.

Kennebec Valley Community College Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Kennebec Valley Community College are white. Around 91% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kennebec Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	11

Related Majors

• Marketing

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,140	$39,190
Accountants and Auditors	4,640	$70,810
Financial Managers	2,470	$119,080
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	650	$40,400
Financial Analysts	490	$79,610

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.