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Accounting at LaGuardia Community College

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

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and approximately 16,971 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.

LaGuardia Accounting Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting

LaGuardia Accounting Rankings

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Accounting Student Demographics at LaGuardia

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

LaGuardia Accounting Associate’s Program

60% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 65
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 49
White 21
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NY, the home state for LaGuardia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 104,580 $45,590
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Financial Managers 42,460 $210,510
Financial Examiners 9,030 $115,980

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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