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Accounting at Valencia College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Valencia College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Valencia College is located in Orlando, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 171 accounting graduations were recorded at Valencia College.

Studying Online at Valencia College

Distance learning is available at Valencia College. Of 47,425 students, 21,678 (46%) studied exclusively online and 15,062 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Valencia College

These rankings give you a sense of how Valencia College’s Accounting program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#19 of 42
Best Value	Florida	#22 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#88 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#95 of 265
Best Value	Nationwide	#378 of 1,141
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#613 of 1,145

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Valencia College

Students who complete Valencia College’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
3 years	$33,687
4 years	$35,810
5 years	$41,763

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Accounting graduates from Valencia College take home a median $35,810, compared with $38,992 for all Valencia College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Accounting graduates from Valencia College comes in at $14,806.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Accounting graduates at Valencia College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Valencia College are 70% women (120) and 30% men (51).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Valencia College

Among the 29 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Valencia College, 69% were women (20) and 31% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Valencia 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 Valencia College

This Accounting program at Valencia College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	171

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Valencia College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.