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Northern Virginia Community College

Accounting and Related Services, Other (52.0399)
Longer-Term Undergraduate Certificate
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Accounting and Related Services
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: CERT
2010 CIP Code: 520399

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19804126
2019-201125737
2020-21714333
2021-22724130
2022-23552747

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
11.3321$ 2,636




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1926026
2019-2037037
2020-2130333
2021-2229130
2022-2347047
Five Year Summary1694173
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years81423517343594173



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)10451%$36,315$59,693$79,201
2013-14 (8 years)15254%$35,292$56,847$72,732
2016-17 (5 years)18352%$34,773$51,237$66,080
2018-19 (3 years)17957%$29,038$45,689$64,505
2020-21 (18 months)17455%$21,898$38,090$60,205



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-186333.7%$ 8,163$ 15,936$ 17,571$ 24,055
2014-15 to 2018-196134.1%$ 8,163$ 13,905$ 16,077$ 20,559
2015-16 to 2019-205430.2%$ 7,522$ 14,374$ 16,005$ 20,559
2016-17 to 2020-214928.2%$ 8,718$ 16,250$ 17,827$ 21,946
2017-18 to 2021-224830.0%$ 6,556$ 13,428$ 14,658$ 19,639
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-186333.7%$ 8,163$ 15,936$ 17,571$ 24,055
2014-15 to 2018-196134.1%$ 8,163$ 15,582$ 16,298$ 20,780
2015-16 to 2019-205430.2%$ 7,522$ 15,389$ 16,467$ 20,780
2016-17 to 2020-214928.2%$ 8,718$ 16,358$ 18,808$ 24,990
2017-18 to 2021-224830.0%$ 6,556$ 13,968$ 15,660$ 20,468


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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