Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2022

19,139

declining 3.42%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$4,077

growing 6.56%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$20,419

declining 0.879%

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping and the types of students that study this field. Broward College awards the most degrees in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping in the US.

Tuition costs for Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping majors are, on average, $4,077 for in-state public colleges, and $20,419 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping programs are Public, 2-year institutions (472 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (12,429 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping, is Public, 2-year (12,429 completions in 2022).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$4,077

Median In-State Public

$20,419

Median Out of State Private

Broward College has the most Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping degree recipients, with 1,206 degrees awarded in 2022.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Business in the United States.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a N/A. Female employees are more likely to hold Business degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Business (8,752 students).

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping are N/A.

Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (72.8%)

Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
8,752 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4,401 degrees awarded
Asian
2,142 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of N/A recipients in Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping.

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping majors need more than the average amount of N/A.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of N/A is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Mathematics, Active Learning, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Writing, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Social Perceptiveness, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Instructing, Coordination, Systems Analysis, Negotiation, Persuasion, Systems Evaluation, Management of Personnel Resources, Quality Control Analysis, Operations Analysis, Management of Financial Resources, Programming, Technology Design, Management of Material Resources, Operation Monitoring, Science, Equipment Selection, Installation, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.