Accounting at Sierra College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Sierra College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Sierra College sits in Rocklin, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 64 accounting degrees were awarded at Sierra College.
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Online Class Availability at Sierra College
Many students take online classes at Sierra College. Among 19,125 students, 7,240 (38%) studied exclusively online and 6,388 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Accounting graduates at Sierra College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting graduates at Sierra College are 73% women (47) and 27% men (17).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Sierra College
Among the 37 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Sierra College, 70% were women (26) and 30% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Sierra College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Sierra 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 Sierra College
The Accounting program at Sierra College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 64 |
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates
Students who finish Accounting program at Sierra College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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