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Accounting & Finance Undergraduate Certificates

There are 131 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Accounting & Finance Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 3,502 students earned theirAccounting & Finance majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Accounting & Finance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 141
Associate’s Degree 491
Bachelor’s Degree 799
Master’s Degree 2,071

Earnings of Accounting & Finance Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance of $61,213 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,191
4 years $61,213
5 years $69,643

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Accounting & Finance majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 75.9% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 34
Women 107
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Accounting & Finance

The racial-ethnic distribution of Accounting & Finance graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 89 63.1%
Asian 6 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18 12.8%
Black or African American 17 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 1.4%
Two or More Races 2 1.4%
Race Unknown 7 5.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Accounting & Finance Undergraduate Certificate Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 160 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Accounting & Finance students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Wake Technical Community College. This school awarded 499 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fayetteville Technical Community College is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 264 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 258 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. This school awarded 195 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

DeVry University-Illinois comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 149 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Central Piedmont Community College is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 113 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 72 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC

Wayne Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Surry Community College

Dobson, NC

Surry Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Blue Ridge Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

Gaston College is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Forsyth Technical Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. This school awarded 50 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 48 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Pitt Community College is a popular choice for Accounting & Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 47 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Lenoir Community College

Kinston, NC

Lenoir Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Mitchell Community College

Statesville, NC

Mitchell Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their undergraduate certificate in Accounting & Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Guilford Technical Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance. This school awarded 43 undergraduate certificates in Accounting & Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Accounting & Finance that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 58,956
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 17,375
Accounting and Business/Management 1,270
Accounting and Related Services, Other 554
Auditing 178

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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