by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Harper College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Harper College among the top schools in the country for accounting, coming in at #292 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 292 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Illinois | 11 of 34 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 47 of 167 |
Here is each degree level granted in accounting at Harper College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 62 |
During the most recent reporting year, William Rainey Harper College awarded 16 associate’s degrees in accounting.
Harper College holds a strong position among schools offering accounting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | 59 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,372 | $11,304 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
Find out more about Harper College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of accounting associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of accounting associate’s degree graduates at Harper College are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Harper College awarded 16 associate’s degrees in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
During the most recent reporting year, William Rainey Harper College awarded 62 certificate degrees in accounting.
Harper College is not yet ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at Harper College are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Harper College conferred 55 certificate completions in accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
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