Accounting at Southwest Tennessee Community College
If you plan to study Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Tennessee Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwest Tennessee Community College sits in Memphis, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 9 accounting degrees were granted at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Online coursework is an option at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Of 7,004 students, 2,403 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,905 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Among the 7 associate’s accounting graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 57% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College, higher 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 Southwest Tennessee Community College
This Accounting program at Southwest Tennessee Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 9 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting program at Southwest Tennessee Community College pursue many career paths. Here 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.