Below are the key facts about this program at Rio Salado College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 7 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Rio Salado College among the top schools in the country for accounting, coming in at #279 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 279 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Arizona | 5 of 14 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 of 92 |
Here is each degree level available for accounting at Rio Salado College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 11 |
| Certificate | 36 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rio Salado College awarded 11 associate’s degrees in accounting.
Rio Salado College is among the very best schools in the country for accounting at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in Arizona | 1 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 |
| Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools | 55 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,040 | $8,928 |
| Fees | $30 | $30 |
Read more about Rio Salado College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 36% of accounting associate’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of accounting associate’s degree graduates at Rio Salado College are Hispanic or Latino. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a associate’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rio Salado College handed out 36 certificate degrees in accounting.
Rio Salado College has not been ranked for accounting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of accounting certificate degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of accounting certificate degree graduates at Rio Salado College were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a certificate in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.