Accounting at Northwestern College
If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Northwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern College is in Orange City, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 accounting graduations were recorded at Northwestern College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern College
Online coursework is an option at Northwestern College. Of 1,705 students, 583 (34%) studied exclusively online and 266 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Rankings at Northwestern College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern College’s Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #7 of 21 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #34 of 113 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #92 of 111 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #347 of 1,145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #922 of 1,141 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Northwestern College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Northwestern College are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).
Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern College
Of the 14 bachelor’s accounting graduates at Northwestern College, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 7% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern College, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Northwestern College
The Accounting program at Northwestern College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Northwestern College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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
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