Accounting

North Seattle College ETPL
This program prepares students for entry-level accounting positions. The program includes accounting and business skills as well as college transfer and supporting courses designed to strengthen the students' self-assurance and leadership qualities. Students complete 90 credits of coursework, resulting in an Accounting AAS.

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,865.87

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Seattle, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

93

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Completion rate

45%

Employment rate

63%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$28.29

Typical (median) annual earnings

$53,124.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

16%

Healthcare and Social Services

14%

Other Industries

13%

Administrative Support

12%

Retail Trade

11%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
96
Completion rate
45%
Average number of students who completed each year
48
Gender
Male
28%
Female
72%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
23%
Black or African American
8%
Hispanic
8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
47%
Multi-racial
11%
Other
2%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
19%
30 to 39
36%
40 to 49
25%
50 and over
20%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
4%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
15%
Some college experience, but no degree
17%
Certificate or AA
11%
BA or higher
53%