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Basic Certificates in Accounting and Finance

1,540 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 39% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.7% of accounting and finance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Accounting and Finance Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,540 earned their basic certificate in accounting and finance. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting and finance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,540
Bachelor’s Degree 842
Master’s Degree 696
Associate Degree 353
Undergraduate Certificate 143
Graduate Certificate 74

Earnings of Accounting and Finance Majors With Basic Certificates

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

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in accounting and finance. About 72.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 426
Women 1,114
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The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting and finance basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 85
Black or African American 241
Hispanic or Latino 216
White 838
International Students 57
Other Races/Ethnicities 103
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to accounting and finance that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 9,811
General Accounting 1,529
Other Accounting 118
Accounting Management 111
Auditing 17

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.

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