Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping at Tacoma Community College
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Tacoma Community College is located in Tacoma, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 196 accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees were awarded at Tacoma Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Tacoma Community College
Distance learning is available at Tacoma Community College. Of 6,199 students, 1,776 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,930 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Rankings at Tacoma Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tacoma Community College’s Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #9 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #16 of 18 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #77 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #89 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #207 of 290 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #228 of 371 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Tacoma Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Tacoma Community College are 82% women (160) and 18% men (36).
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Associate’s Program at Tacoma Community College
Among the 20 associate’s accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees awarded at Tacoma Community College, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Tacoma Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Tacoma Community College, below the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Graduates
Those who complete Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program at Tacoma Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $63,707 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $62,520 |
| Statistical Assistants | $58,190 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $52,416 |
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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