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Accounting at South Mountain Community College

Accounting at South Mountain Community College

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

South Mountain Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 3,497 students attend the school each year.

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

South Mountain Community College Accounting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting

South Mountain Community College Accounting Rankings

Accounting Student Demographics at South Mountain Community College

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

South Mountain Community College Accounting Associate’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of accounting associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in accounting only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at South Mountain Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

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South Mountain Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in accounting graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 South Mountain Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting 2

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 AZ, the home state for South Mountain Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 23,280 $40,930
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Financial Managers 11,400 $117,620
Financial Analysts 5,330 $78,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 2,830 $42,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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