Accounting Principles Proficiency

Big Bend Community College ETPL
Designed to develop proficiencies and skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in bookkeeping and accounting career paths. Jobs are available in corporate offices, industrial plants, mortgage and commercial banks, investment firms, insurance offices, real estate offices, retailing operations, and in general, any small business.

Financial information

Total tuition

$2,639.20

Total required fees

$185.00

Books and supplies

$420.00

Locations

Moses Lake, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

6 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

20

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Accomplishment

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Completion rate

57%

Employment rate

83%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$20.39

Typical (median) annual earnings

$35,739.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Other Industries

83%

Healthcare and Social Services

17%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
25
Completion rate
57%
Average number of students who completed each year
8
Gender
Male
25%
Female
75%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
31%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
64%
Multi-racial
3%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
5%
20 to 29
55%
30 to 39
27%
40 to 49
5%
50 and over
9%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
75%
Some college experience, but no degree
18%
Certificate or AA
5%
BA or higher
0%