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Accounting at Blue Ridge Community College

Accounting at Blue Ridge Community College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Blue Ridge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BRCC is located in Weyers Cave, Virginia and approximately 3,462 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

BRCC Accounting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting

BRCC Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at BRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Blue Ridge Community College.

BRCC Accounting Associate’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at BRCC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate's in accounting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Blue Ridge Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Accounting and Related Services 10

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Blue Ridge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 41,690 $43,140
Accountants and Auditors 41,230 $85,640
Financial Managers 15,180 $164,030
Financial Analysts 8,550 $97,990
Budget Analysts 3,730 $91,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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