Accounting at Whatcom Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Accounting, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Whatcom Community College is in Bellingham, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 accounting degrees were granted at Whatcom Community College.
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Studying Online at Whatcom Community College
Online coursework is an option at Whatcom Community College. Of 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Accounting graduates at Whatcom Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Whatcom Community College are 81% women (35) and 19% men (8).
Accounting Associate’s Program at Whatcom Community College
Of the 8 associate’s accounting graduates at Whatcom Community College, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Whatcom Community College
This Accounting program at Whatcom Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping | 43 |
Top-Paying Careers for Accounting Graduates
Those who complete Accounting program at Whatcom 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.