Associate of Arts in Accounting

In today’s complex economy, high-quality accounting services are crucial for the success of every business. According to the federal government, the job market for accounting professionals is expected to grow faster than average through 20161 as more organizations and individuals rely upon their assistance.*

Our program’s focus goes far beyond analyzing and interpreting numbers; it teaches you how to communicate vital information effectively, and network with people from all walks of business.

The program teaches you how to use accounting software, as well as analyze, record, and interpret accounting information based upon industry guidelines. You’ll also learn how to use accounting information (financial and non-financial) to make decisions as business leaders do.

Course content includes the application of accounting principles, payroll processing procedures, financial statement preparation, and tax preparation according to federal and state regulations.

Upon graduation, you can enter the field as a full-charge bookkeeper or payroll professional.