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Accounting at Rochester Community and Technical College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Rochester Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rochester Community and Technical College is in Rochester, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 accounting degrees were awarded at Rochester Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at Rochester Community and Technical College

Distance learning is available at Rochester Community and Technical College. Among 5,205 students, 1,785 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,699 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Rochester Community and Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Rochester Community and Technical College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 37
Best Value	Minnesota	#12 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 113
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#27 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#204 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#447 of 1,141

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Rochester Community and Technical College

Of the 13 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Rochester Community and Technical College, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Rochester Community and 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 Rochester Community and Technical College

The Accounting program at Rochester Community and Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	13
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Rochester Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.