Accounting at Elgin Community College
ECC is located in Elgin, Illinois and approximately 7,882 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.
ECC Accounting Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Accounting
ECC Accounting Rankings
Accounting Student Demographics at ECC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Elgin Community College.
ECC Accounting Associate’s Program
ECC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate's in accounting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Elgin Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 13 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for Elgin Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 53,280 | $81,060 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 50,800 | $42,520 |
Financial Managers | 40,040 | $144,680 |
Financial Analysts | 14,810 | $88,760 |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 4,240 | $49,000 |
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.