Accounting at Rockingham Community College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Rockingham Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RCC is located in Wentworth, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,922.

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

RCC Accounting Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Accounting

RCC Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at RCC

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

RCC Accounting Associate’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at RCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

RCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
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 Rockingham Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting and Finance	9

Business Administration & Management

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 NC, the home state for Rockingham Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	46,570	$39,590
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Financial Examiners	4,070	$71,310

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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