Accounting at Folsom Lake College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Folsom Lake College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Folsom Lake is located in Folsom, California and approximately 9,542 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.

Folsom Lake Accounting Degrees Available

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

Folsom Lake Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at Folsom Lake

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

Folsom Lake Accounting Associate’s Program

55% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at Folsom Lake may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at Folsom Lake are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Folsom Lake does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Folsom Lake College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	8

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 CA, the home state for Folsom Lake College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	186,970	$47,750
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	22,650	$51,520

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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