Accounting at Luzerne County Community College
If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Luzerne County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 accounting graduations were recorded at Luzerne County Community College.
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Studying Online at Luzerne County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Luzerne County Community College. Among 4,460 students, 739 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,088 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Luzerne County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Luzerne County Community College’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #7 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #42 of 65 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #43 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #139 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #374 of 1,141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #667 of 1,145 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Luzerne County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Luzerne County Community College are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Luzerne County Community College
Of the 12 associate’s accounting graduates at Luzerne County Community College, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Luzerne County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Luzerne County Community College, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Luzerne County Community College
This Accounting program at Luzerne County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 13 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Luzerne County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, 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.