Basic Certificates in Accounting & Computer Science

In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 16% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.2% of accounting and compsci graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Accounting & CompSci Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned their basic certificate in accounting and compsci. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting and compsci at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Basic Certificate	31
Bachelor’s Degree	7
Master’s Degree	6
Associate Degree	2
Graduate Certificate	2

Earnings of Accounting & CompSci Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for accounting and compsci majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for accounting and compsci students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in accounting and compsci. About 87.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	4
Women	27

The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting and compsci basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nick Youngson under License

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