Accounting at Lake Erie 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 Lake Erie College stacks up to those at other schools.

LEC is located in Painesville, Ohio and has a total student population of 949. In 2021, 19 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from LEC.

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

LEC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

LEC Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how LEC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at LEC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	31
	109
	492
	544
	566
	690
	704
	753
	996
	1,232

Accounting Student Demographics at LEC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Lake Erie College.

LEC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at LEC awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at LEC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Erie College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

LEC also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Lake Erie College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lake Erie College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	19

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

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 OH, the home state for Lake Erie College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	54,850	$39,830
Accountants and Auditors	45,670	$72,370
Financial Managers	19,980	$135,610
Financial Analysts	9,260	$80,060
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	5,680	$43,980

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
• Image Credit: By User:Dkocan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.