Accounting at Leeward 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 Leeward Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Leeward CC is located in Pearl City, Hawaii and approximately 6,363 students attend the school each year.

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

Leeward CC Accounting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Leeward CC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Leeward CC does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Leeward CC Accounting Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Accounting Student Demographics at Leeward CC

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

Leeward CC Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

Leeward CC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Leeward Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Leeward Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	16
Accounting	2

Related Majors

• Business Support & Assistant Services
• 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 HI, the home state for Leeward Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,220	$41,620
Accountants and Auditors	4,810	$65,580
Financial Managers	2,560	$118,740
Financial Analysts	600	$78,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	590	$47,010

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.