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Associate’s Degrees in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

7,118 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping is offered at 523 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 47% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.3% of accounting technology and bookkeeping graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Majors

In 2018-2019, 7,118 earned their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. This makes it the 3rd most popular associate's degree program in the country.

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 9,551
Associate’s Degree 7,118
Undergraduate Certificate 3,319
Bachelor’s Degree 251

Earnings of Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Majors With Associate’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors with their associate's 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's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. About 71.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,067
Women 5,051
Gender Diversity of Associate's Degrees in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

The racial-ethnic distribution of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 796
Black or African American 761
Hispanic or Latino 1,530
White 3,258
International Students 232
Other Races/Ethnicities 541
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Associate's Degree Students

There are 523 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

410 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for accounting technology and bookkeeping students seekingan associate's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Each year, around 95,700 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 $16,752 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 410 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 81% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York
210 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's degree is LaGuardia Community College. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 210 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from LaGuardia. Of these students, 60% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
198 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 72,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 198 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Ivy Tech Community College. About 73% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

166 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Borough of Manhattan Community College. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Borough of Manhattan Community College awarded 166 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, California
157 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of the Canyons comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at College of the Canyons awarded 157 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 49% of this group were women, and 66% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, New York
130 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kingsborough Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 130 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at KCC. About 62% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

112 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Suffolk County Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 26,000 attend the school each year. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Suffolk County Community College awarded 112 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 46% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Manchester Community College

Manchester, Connecticut
94 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Manchester Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Manchester Community College awarded 94 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 46% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Kaplan University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana
92 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kaplan University-Indianapolis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,791 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 92 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Kaplan University-Indianapolis. About 80% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Sierra College

Rocklin, California
79 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sierra College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 79 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Sierra College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#11

Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York
78 Yearly Graduations
51% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nassau Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 17,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Nassau Community College awarded 78 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 51% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

San Joaquin Delta College

Stockton, California
77 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's 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 77 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 62% of this group were women, and 82% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Portland Community College

Portland, Oregon
71 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Portland Community College awarded 71 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 73% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Queensborough Community College

Bayside, New York
61 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Queensborough Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 61 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from QCC. About 56% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Ventura College

Ventura, California
59 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Ventura College. Each year, around 13,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Ventura College awarded 59 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California
57 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mt. San Antonio College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 57 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from Mt. SAC. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#17

New York City College of Technology

Brooklyn, New York
56 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for accounting technology and bookkeeping majors who are seeking their associate's degree is New York City College of Technology. Each year, around 17,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 56 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at City Tech. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#18

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
54 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of Southern Nevada comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 34,100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 54 people received their associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping from CSN. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#19

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
51 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 46,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,804 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,615 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at American Military University. About 53% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
51 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Valencia College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in accounting technology and bookkeeping. Roughly 46,500 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 associate's degrees were handed out to accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Valencia College. Of these students, 63% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to accounting technology and bookkeeping that offer associate’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Accounting 4,727
Accounting Management 227
Other Accounting 149
Accounting & Finance 79

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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