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Accounting
The accounting degree option is designed to prepare students for entry-level accounting positions as full-charge bookkeepers, accounting assistants, and accounting clerks.
Program details
2 Years
Length of training
Associate
Award type
90
Credits
N/A
Clock Hours
Additional details
Award name
AASEducation Prerequisites
No SelectionPrerequisite courses and other requirements
N/AIs this program approved to train veterans?
NoProgram languages
EnglishCertification/license obtained as part of training program
N/ACertification/license test preparation provided
N/AEmployment performance results
Top industries for graduates
Program typeAccounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping |
Other Industries43% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing14% |
Education14% |
Wholesale Trade11% |
Retail Trade9% |
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
46
|
|
Completion rate
61%
|
|
Average number of students who completed each year
15
|
Gender |
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Male
18%
|
|
Female
82%
|
Race |
|
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
|
|
Asian
4%
|
|
Black or African American
0%
|
|
Hispanic
61%
|
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
|
|
White
27%
|
|
Multi-racial
4%
|
|
Other
0%
|
Age |
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Under 20
7%
|
|
20 to 29
47%
|
|
30 to 39
26%
|
|
40 to 49
12%
|
|
50 and over
8%
|
Prior education |
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No high school diploma/GED
13%
|
|
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
58%
|
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Some college experience, but no degree
11%
|
|
Certificate or AA
13%
|
|
BA or higher
6%
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