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Accounting & Finance in California

Accounting & Finance Schools in California

Jobs for Accounting & Finance Grads in California

In this state, there are 323,760 people employed in jobs related to an Accounting and Finance degree, compared to 2,792,760 nationwide.

Accounting & Finance Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Accounting & Finance Jobs in California

In this state, Accounting and Finance grads earn an average of $140,173. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,943.

Accounting & Finance Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 2 colleges in California that offer Accounting and Finance degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $62,833 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,188 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 43%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

Accounting & Finance Careers in CA

Some of the careers Accounting and Finance majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Budget Analysts $80,859
Accountants and Auditors $79,222
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Investment Fund Managers $157,819
Financial Managers $75,665
Financial and Investment Analysts $82,666

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting and Finance.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Financial Mathematics 5,335
Financial Analytics 1,644
Actuarial Science 1,363
Investments & Securities 414
International Finance 124
Public Finance 63

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