General Accounting at Western Technical College
If you plan to study General Accounting, take a look at what Western Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 general accounting degrees were granted at Western Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Technical College
Distance learning is available at Western Technical College. Of 3,625 students, 962 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,251 (35%) took at least some classes online.
General Accounting Rankings at Western Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Western Technical College’s General Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #6 of 35 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #15 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 143 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #150 of 842 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #158 of 896 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Accounting graduates at Western Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Western Technical College are 72% women (21) and 28% men (8).
General Accounting Associate’s Program at Western Technical College
Of the 29 associate’s general accounting degrees awarded at Western Technical College, 72% were women (21) and 28% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Western Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates
Students who finish General Accounting program at Western Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Financial Examiners | $117,139 |
| Budget Analysts | $80,859 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,222 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $77,212 |
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Credit Analysts | $66,233 |
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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