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General Accounting Schools in Arizona

In <nil>, 1,902 students earned their Accounting degrees in AZ.

In this state, General Accounting is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 65 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Arizona

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,372
Master’s Degree 254
Associate Degree 132
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 75
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 42
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 42
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.4%
  • White: 48.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 15.8%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Arizona

25,710 people in the state and 1,584,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $69,190, compared to a typical salary of $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

789 Degrees in Major Awarded
10% Graduation Rate
85,836 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. 92 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 5.51 years.

339 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
103,072 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Grand Canyon University. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

244 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
77,881 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%. In their early career, ASU - Tempe grads earn an average salary of $49,895.

208 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
48,274 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
28,711 Total Students

In their early career, NAU grads earn an average salary of $43,866. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,636. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,682 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,226. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,633 after earning their degree at this institution.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,000 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $32,461 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,409.

#8

Phoenix College

Phoenix
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,050 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Phoenix College will pay a net price of $10,118. Graduates earn an average $32,157 after graduation.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,516 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $9,708.

#10

Yavapai College

Prescott
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,550 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,199 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

General Accounting Careers in AZ

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Financial Examiners 26% $50,690
Credit Analysts 23% $55,760
Accountants and Auditors 19% $64,380
Budget Analysts 13% $68,390
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents -3% $73,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 147
Accounting Management 27
Accounting & Finance 1

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