Brooklyn Park, MN (population: 72,758) has three bookkeeping schools within its city limits. Hennepin Technical College, the highest ranked school in the city with a bookkeeping program, has a total student population of 6,395. It is the 4912th highest ranked school in the USA and the 90th highest in the state of Minnesota (#1 is University of Minnesota-Twin Cities).
Bookkeeping students from Brooklyn Park schools who go on to become bookkeepers, bookkeeping clerks, accounting managers, accounting officers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,757,870 people working as bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $34,750. Also, Accountants and auditors make on average $67,430 per year and there are about 1,106,980 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington-WI area alone, there are 16,980 employed accountants and auditors earning an average salary of $62,730. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in this area earn $37,590/yr and there are 20,400 employed.
Brooklyn Park lies in Hennepin county, which is one of the 61 counties in Minnesota. Overall, the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington-WI area has 1,729,750 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.4% unemployment rate, $23.40/hr average worker wage, and a $48,670 average annual salary. Thus, about 11.791 out of every 1000 jobs in Brooklyn Park are held by bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks, and 9.819/1000 are held by accountants and auditors.
Of the 3 bookkeeping schools in Brooklyn Park, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, North Hennepin Community College comes out as the most expensive ($13,924/yr) for bookkeeping students, with Hennepin Technical College as the lowest, reported at only $13,777/yr.
Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Brooklyn Park |
Brooklyn Center | MN | - | 2 | 15.2653 | 32 | 2.5 miles |
Maple Grove | MN | 63,633 | 0 | - | 0 | 5.4 miles |
Blaine | MN | 56,366 | 2 | 20.1744 | 20 | 8.0 miles |
Plymouth | MN | 72,954 | 4 | 34.6308 | 185 | 8.2 miles |
Saint Louis Park | MN | 46,353 | 2 | 11.1178 | 24 | 11.1 miles |
Minneapolis | MN | 386,751 | 16 | 30.5571 | 1,260 | 11.1 miles |
St Louis Park | MN | - | 1 | 8.81324 | 12 | 11.2 miles |
Edina | MN | 45,900 | 0 | - | 0 | 15.2 miles |
Saint Paul | MN | 281,501 | 17 | 26.5648 | 744 | 16.5 miles |
White Bear Lake | MN | - | 1 | 10.7099 | 66 | 16.7 miles |
Eden Prairie | MN | 62,379 | 2 | 4.18307 | 19 | 18.8 miles |
Mendota Heights | MN | - | 2 | 22.3643 | 19 | 18.8 miles |
Bloomington | MN | 81,380 | 8 | 29.5654 | 333 | 19.4 miles |
Eagan | MN | 64,507 | 4 | 19.0283 | 31 | 22.1 miles |
Inver Grove Heights | MN | - | 1 | 10.5306 | 43 | 23.5 miles |
Lake Elmo | MN | - | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 24.3 miles |
Burnsville | MN | 59,309 | 1 | 29.2107 | 2 | 24.5 miles |
Woodbury | MN | 58,631 | 2 | 26.3629 | 27 | 25.2 miles |
Saint Cloud | MN | 67,771 | 3 | 25.374 | 204 | 50.2 miles |
Pine City | MN | - | 1 | 14.515 | 24 | 53.4 miles |
Saint Peter | MN | - | 1 | 36.7798 | 76 | 62.6 miles |
Mankato | MN | - | 3 | 19.0215 | 174 | 72.8 miles |
North Mankato | MN | - | 1 | 14.452 | 54 | 73.0 miles |
Willmar | MN | - | 1 | 19.0395 | 78 | 82.9 miles |
Eau Claire | WI | 66,106 | 3 | 29.3261 | 160 | 93.2 miles |
Brainerd | MN | - | 1 | 17.6636 | 56 | 95.4 miles |