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Accounting at Northcentral Technical College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Northcentral Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northcentral Technical College sits in Wausau, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 148 accounting degrees were awarded at Northcentral Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Northcentral Technical College

Many students take online classes at Northcentral Technical College. Among 6,746 students, 1,642 (24%) studied exclusively online and 896 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Northcentral Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Northcentral Technical College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#14 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#17 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#49 of 181
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#65 of 181
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#293 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#383 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Northcentral Technical College

Students who complete Northcentral Technical 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
1 year	$31,630
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$36,115
4 years	$39,642
5 years	$41,517

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Northcentral Technical College earn a median of $39,642, compared with $40,298 for all Northcentral Technical College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from Northcentral Technical College stands at $13,541.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Northcentral Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Northcentral Technical College are 83% women (123) and 17% men (25).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Northcentral Technical College

Of the 22 associate’s accounting graduates at Northcentral Technical College, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Northcentral Technical College, lower 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 Northcentral Technical College

This Accounting program at Northcentral Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	45
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	86
Accounting Management	17

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Northcentral Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.