Administrative Office Assistant

Walla Walla Community College ETPL
An Administrative Office Assistant will assist in the clerical operation of the office by keying letters, reports, and other business correspondence. Other duties may include records management, basic bookkeeping, and word processing. An Administrative Office Assistant must display good communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to type 40 WPM is required to complete this certificate.

Financial information

Total tuition

$7,443.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Walla Walla, Clarkston Campus - Clarkston, Online

Instructional methods

Hybrid or Blended Program

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

50

Credits

560

Clock Hours (Total)

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

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

Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Completion rate

97%

Employment rate

72%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21.02

Typical (median) annual earnings

$35,349.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Healthcare and Social Services

55%

Other Industries

30%

Administrative Support

15%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
30
Completion rate
97%
Average number of students who completed each year
10
Gender
Male
3%
Female
97%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Asian
6%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
32%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
52%
Multi-racial
6%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
3%
20 to 29
10%
30 to 39
26%
40 to 49
45%
50 and over
16%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
7%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
52%
Some college experience, but no degree
31%
Certificate or AA
3%
BA or higher
7%