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Accounting at Raritan Valley Community College

If you plan to study Accounting, take a look at what Raritan Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Raritan Valley Community College sits in Branchburg, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 accounting graduations were recorded at Raritan Valley Community College.

Studying Online at Raritan Valley Community College

Many students take online classes at Raritan Valley Community College. Among 6,762 students, 767 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,977 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Raritan Valley Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Raritan Valley Community College’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 188
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#None of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,145
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 187
Best Value	New Jersey	#None of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting graduates at Raritan Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Raritan Valley Community College are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Raritan Valley Community College

Of the 6 associate’s accounting graduates at Raritan Valley Community College, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 17% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Raritan Valley Community College, below 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 Raritan Valley Community College

The Accounting program at Raritan Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	9
Other Accounting	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Graduates of the Accounting program at Raritan Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.