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Accounting at Walla Walla Community College

If you are interested in studying Accounting, consider the program at Walla Walla Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walla Walla Community College is located in Walla Walla, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 accounting degrees were granted at Walla Walla Community College.

Online Class Availability at Walla Walla Community College

Distance learning is available at Walla Walla Community College. Of 2,967 students, 793 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 752 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Walla Walla Community College

Those who finish Walla Walla Community College’s Accounting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$23,182
3 years	$24,662
4 years	$27,159
5 years	$33,760

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Walla Walla Community College report median earnings of $27,159, compared with $44,171 for all Walla Walla Community College graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Accounting graduates at Walla Walla Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting graduates at Walla Walla Community College are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Walla Walla Community College

Among the 16 associate’s accounting degrees awarded at Walla Walla Community College, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	5
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 31% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Walla Walla Community College, lower 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 Walla Walla Community College

The Accounting program at Walla Walla Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping	17

Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Walla Walla Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Accounting majors, 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.