Accounting and Finance at Western Piedmont Community College

Every accounting and finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting and finance program at Western Piedmont Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,792.

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

WPCC Accounting and Finance Degrees Available

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

WPCC Accounting and Finance Rankings

Accounting and Finance Student Demographics at WPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting and finance majors at Western Piedmont Community College.

WPCC Accounting and Finance Associate’s Program

63% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting and finance associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting and finance at WPCC 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 Western Piedmont Community College with a associate's in accounting and finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Accounting and Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting and finance 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 Western Piedmont Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Financial Managers	15,730	$149,710
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Budget Analysts	1,080	$72,490

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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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