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General Accounting Schools in Colorado

In <nil>, 1,499 students earned their Accounting degrees in CO.

In this state, General Accounting is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 63 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 668
Master’s Degree 455
Associate Degree 261
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 109
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.7%
  • White: 53.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 18.2%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Colorado

42,150 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 Colorado

Accounting grads earn an average of $82,320 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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

376 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,844 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. In their early career, Colorado State University - Global Campus grads earn an average salary of $66,822. The full-time teacher rate is 21%.

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
17,678 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,130 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 50% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
5,566 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
39,000 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,771.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,267 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at CU Anschutz. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,907 Total Students

The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $15,898. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,748 a year.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
8,472 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,586 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

General Accounting Careers in CO

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Accountants and Auditors 25% $72,940
Financial Examiners 17% $75,810
Budget Analysts 14% $79,630
Credit Analysts 10% $69,810
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 4% $58,470

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 101
Accounting Management 3

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