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General Accounting Schools in Maine

In <nil>, 194 students earned their Accounting degrees in ME.

In this state, General Accounting is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 39 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 131
Associate Degree 37
Master’s Degree 17
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 75.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Maine

There are 5,730 people in the state and 1,584,930 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $69,420, compared to a typical salary of $79,830 nationwide.

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

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
12,657 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,235 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Saint Joseph's Maine will pay a net price of $29,195. Graduates earn an average $54,603 after graduation.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,311 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $36,926 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
7,996 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,482 a year. 96% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
13% Graduation Rate
4,422 Total Students

The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 42% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,108 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,496. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

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Thomas College

Waterville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 51%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,235. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 30% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
596 Total Students

In their early career, Northern Maine Community College grads earn an average salary of $36,902. 77% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,660.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,381 Total Students

16% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,209 a year.

General Accounting Careers in ME

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Budget Analysts 7% $70,770
Financial Examiners 6% $64,830
Credit Analysts 5% $63,850
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 3% $49,690
Accountants and Auditors 1% $63,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Accounting Management 5
Accounting & Finance 2

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