Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at Polk State College

Every accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting technology and bookkeeping program at Polk State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Polk State is located in Winter Haven, Florida and approximately 9,961 students attend the school each year.

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.

Polk State Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Available

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

Polk State Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Rankings

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Student Demographics at Polk State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at Polk State College.

Polk State Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting technology and bookkeeping only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at Polk State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
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 FL, the home state for Polk State College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	97,300	$40,220
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	7,520	$42,520
Tax Preparers	4,120	$39,020
Brokerage Clerks	3,790	$51,360
Statistical Assistants	130	$48,180

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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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