Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping at Pierce College District
If you plan to study Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping, consider the program at Pierce College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierce College District is located in Lakewood, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 31 accounting technology/bookkeeping graduations were recorded at Pierce College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pierce College District
Many students take online classes at Pierce College District. Of 8,137 students, 3,808 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,426 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Pierce College District, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates at Pierce College District are 58% women (18) and 42% men (13).
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Associate’s Program at Pierce College District
Of the 15 associate’s accounting technology/bookkeeping degrees awarded at Pierce College District, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 40% of Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping associate’s degree recipients at Pierce College District, lower than the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping Graduates
Graduates of the Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping program at Pierce College District pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Tax Preparers | $67,542 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $63,707 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $62,520 |
| Statistical Assistants | $58,190 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $52,416 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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