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General Accounting at Rhode Island College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rhode Island College is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 69 general accounting degrees were granted at Rhode Island College.

Studying Online at Rhode Island College

Distance learning is available at Rhode Island College. Of 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Rhode Island College

Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s General Accounting program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rhode Island	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Rhode Island	#7 of 9
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#43 of 64
Best Value	Nationwide	#204 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#466 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Rhode Island	#2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Rhode Island	#7 of 9
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#43 of 64
Best Value	Nationwide	#204 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#466 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Accounting graduates at Rhode Island College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Rhode Island College are 54% women (37) and 46% men (32).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Rhode Island College

Among the 63 bachelor’s general accounting degrees awarded at Rhode Island College, 54% were women (34) and 46% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	7
Asian	7
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 48% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, above the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at Rhode Island College

Among the 6 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Rhode Island College, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 33% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.