The Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Major at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and has a total student population of 8,677.

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

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Rankings

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate’s Program

60% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting technology and bookkeeping only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 100% 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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a associate's in accounting technology and bookkeeping.

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

Careers That Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	12,230	$38,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	1,040	$39,250
Tax Preparers	410	$28,770
Brokerage Clerks	160	$43,870
Statistical Assistants	40	$25,280

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*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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