Accounting at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

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

M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,757.

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

M State Accounting Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Accounting (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Online Classes Are Available at M State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

M State does offer online education options in accounting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

M State Accounting Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Accounting Student Demographics at M State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

M State Accounting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting at M State are white. Around 81% 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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College with a associate's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Construction Management
• Human Resource Management
• General Business/Commerce

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	31,110	$44,210
Accountants and Auditors	22,960	$72,480
Financial Managers	15,610	$133,970
Financial Analysts	6,320	$93,160
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,550	$50,570

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.