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Accounting at Lake Superior College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Lake Superior College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lake Superior College sits in Duluth, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 accounting degrees were granted at Lake Superior College.

Online Class Availability at Lake Superior College

Many students take online classes at Lake Superior College. Of 4,074 students, 1,115 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,046 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Lake Superior College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Superior College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#None of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 113
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Minnesota	#None of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#None of 111
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Lake Superior College

Graduates of Lake Superior 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
2 years	$31,133
3 years	$33,511
4 years	$39,723
5 years	$41,362

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Accounting graduates from Lake Superior College earn a median of $39,723, compared with $46,002 for all Lake Superior College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Lake Superior College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Lake Superior College are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Lake Superior College

Of the 7 associate’s accounting graduates at Lake Superior College, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7

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

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Lake Superior College

This Accounting program at Lake Superior College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	7
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	2

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Lake Superior College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.