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Accounting at Western Nevada College

If you plan to study Accounting, consider the program at Western Nevada College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Nevada College sits in Carson City, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 accounting degrees were awarded at Western Nevada College.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Nevada College

Online coursework is an option at Western Nevada College. Among 4,284 students, 1,031 (24%) studied exclusively online and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Accounting graduates at Western Nevada College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Western Nevada College are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Accounting Associate’s Program at Western Nevada College

Of the 3 associate’s accounting graduates at Western Nevada College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

Western Nevada College gender breakdown of Accounting Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Western Nevada College

Minority students account for 67% of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada 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 Western Nevada College

The Accounting program at Western Nevada College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Accounting 3
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates

Students who finish Accounting program at Western Nevada College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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