Accounting Office Associate

Tacoma Community College ETPL
Prepares students for entry-level employment in office support positions.

Financial information

Total tuition

$3,958.80

Total required fees

$135.00

Books and supplies

$300.00

Locations

Tacoma, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

3 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

15

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Assessment above or completion of ENGL/ 095 and MATH 085. Knowledge of CU 091, CU 100 and HD 101.

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

61%

Employment rate

76%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.63

Typical (median) annual earnings

$36,193.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Healthcare and Social Services

19%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

12%

Education

11%

Retail Trade

10%

Administrative Support

8%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
102
Completion rate
61%
Average number of students who completed each year
34
Gender
Male
27%
Female
73%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
6%
Black or African American
14%
Hispanic
17%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
56%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
39%
30 to 39
23%
40 to 49
22%
50 and over
16%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
51%
Some college experience, but no degree
46%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
1%