Associate Degrees in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Education Levels of Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Majors
In 2020-2021, 6,662 associate degrees were awarded to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors. This earns it the #3 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in accounting technology and bookkeeping at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 9,811 |
| Associate Degree | 6,662 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3,067 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 277 |
Earnings of Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for accounting technology and bookkeeping students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. About 71.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,870 |
| Women | 4,792 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 791 |
| Black or African American | 669 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,462 |
| White | 3,008 |
| International Students | 247 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 485 |
Most Popular Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 514 colleges that offer an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ivy Tech Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 210 associate degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 73% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
LaGuardia Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 16,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at LaGuardia Community College awarded 173 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
College of the Canyons is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 20,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at College of the Canyons awarded 141 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from UOPX - Arizona. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Borough of Manhattan Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 22,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from BMCC. About 66% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kingsborough Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 15,100 attend the school each year. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Kingsborough Community College awarded 104 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Suffolk County Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Suffolk County Community College awarded 94 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 54% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Joaquin Delta College. Each year, around 18,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at San Joaquin Delta College awarded 73 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Nassau Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Nassau Community College awarded 72 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 47% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Sierra College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Sierra College. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is Purdue University Global. Roughly 43,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,730 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Purdue University Global. Of these students, 76% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is SUNY Westchester Community College. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at SUNY Westchester Community College awarded 65 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 49% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Irvine Valley College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Irvine Valley College. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
Ventura College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 associate degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Ventura College. Of these students, 66% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Delgado Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 associate degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Delgado Community College. Of these students, 86% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Portland Community College awarded 59 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of Southern Nevada. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from CSN. Of these students, 78% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Manchester Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from MCC. Of these students, 57% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
American River College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 people received their associate degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from American River. Of these students, 66% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Community College of Allegheny County comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 associate degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at CCAC. Of these students, 65% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to accounting technology and bookkeeping that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Accounting | 4,133 |
| Accounting & Finance | 353 |
| Accounting Management | 241 |
| Other Accounting | 136 |
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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