by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Housatonic Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in accounting, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Housatonic Community College paid an average of $498 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $166 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,984 | $11,952 |
| Fees | $512 | $1,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their associate degree from Housatonic Community College is $40,467 per year. That is 36% higher than the national average of $29,813.
Housatonic Community College does not offer an online option for its accounting associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Housatonic Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.4% of the accounting students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in accounting at Housatonic Community College in 2019-2020, 63.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 19 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 49 |
| Management Information Systems | 19 |
*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.
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