Accounting at Merced College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Merced College is located in Merced, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 accounting degrees were awarded at Merced College.
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Online Class Availability at Merced College
Distance learning is available at Merced College. Of 12,472 students, 5,000 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,027 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Merced College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Merced College are 63% women (19) and 37% men (11).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Merced College
Among the 25 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Merced College, 60% were women (15) and 40% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Merced College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Merced 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 Merced College
The Accounting program at Merced College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 30 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Merced College pursue many career paths. Here 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.