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General Accounting Schools in Nevada

336 students earned Accounting degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Accounting is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 263
Master’s Degree 72
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 20.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.1%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 9,780 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 1,584,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Nevada

Accounting grads earn an average of $70,490 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Nevada that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 98% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $10,993.

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

#3

Western Nevada College

Carson City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,495 Total Students

88% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
143 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.70%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,762 after earning their degree at this institution.

General Accounting Careers in NV

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Accountants and Auditors 24% $62,350
Credit Analysts 22% $64,720
Budget Analysts 20% $67,330
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 11% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 59
Accounting & Finance 1

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