Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping at West Georgia Technical College
If you plan to study Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping, you may want to check out the program at West Georgia Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Georgia Technical College is in Waco, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 55 accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees were awarded at West Georgia Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at West Georgia Technical College
Online coursework is an option at West Georgia Technical College. Among 6,940 students, 2,391 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,172 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Rankings at West Georgia Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how West Georgia Technical College’s Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #11 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #49 of 371 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #245 of 290 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at West Georgia Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at West Georgia Technical College are 84% women (46) and 16% men (9).
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Associate’s Program at West Georgia Technical College
Among the 20 associate’s accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees awarded at West Georgia Technical College, 90% were women (18) and 10% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at West Georgia Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 45% of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at West Georgia Technical 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Graduates
Those who complete Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program at West Georgia Technical 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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