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

18 Months

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%

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%