by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Accounting and Related Services. 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 Virginia Western Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in accounting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Virginia Western Community College paid an average of $333 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $156 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| Fees | $675 | $1,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their associate degree from Virginia Western Community College is $29,685 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $29,813.
Online degrees for the Virginia Western Community College accounting associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Western Community College Online Learning page.
About 62.5% of the students who received their Associate in accounting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in accounting at Virginia Western Community College in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Accounting and Related Services | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 74 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 11 |
*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.
