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General Accounting at Northwest College

If you are interested in studying General Accounting, consider the program at Northwest College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northwest College is in Powell, WY.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 general accounting graduations were recorded at Northwest College.

Online Class Availability at Northwest College

Online coursework is an option at Northwest College. Among 1,486 students, 271 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 600 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at Northwest College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Northwest College are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

General Accounting Associate’s Program at Northwest College

Of the 4 associate’s general accounting degrees awarded at Northwest College, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Northwest College, above the national average of 37%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the General Accounting program at Northwest College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Accounting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

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.