Kansas contains 36 schools that offer forensic accounting programs. Southwestern College, the highest-ranking forensic accounting school in KS, has a total student population of 1,810 and is the 553rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 36 forensic accounting schools in Kansas, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Wichita Area Technical College comes out as the most expensive ($22,197/yr), with Neosho County Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,444/yr.
Forensic Accounting students from Kansas schools who go on to become forensic accountants, forensics specialists, crime scene forensics specialists, computer forensics specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,106,980 people working as accountants and auditors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $67,430. Also, Bill and account collectors make on average $32,560 per year and there are about 403,100 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kansas alone, there are 6,670 employed bill and account collectors earning an average yearly salary of $28,620. Accountants and auditors in this state earn $56,300/yr and there are 10,570 employed.
Also, within the forensic accounting schools in Kansas, the average student population is 2,160 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from forensic accounting, there are 2989 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,054, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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