Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at Southwestern Michigan College

Every accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Southwestern Michigan College stacks up to those at other schools.

SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and approximately 1,759 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

SMC Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Rankings

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Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Southwestern Michigan College.

SMC Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting technology and bookkeeping only graduates about 26% men each year. The program at SMC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping at SMC are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Michigan College with a associate's in accounting technology and bookkeeping.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Southwestern Michigan College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,490	$39,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,690	$44,030
Brokerage Clerks	970	$50,650
Statistical Assistants	190	$49,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.