Associate's Degree in Accounting
An Accounting Associate's degree can be earned in as little as two years from either a community college, junior college, business college or many four-year universities.
To enroll in an associate's degree program, one must have at least a high school diploma or GED. Other requirements depend on the program and school.
In an Associate's degree program you will learn how to prepare taxes, manage financial records and provide financial advice.
Though programs may differ from school to school, students can expect to encounter accounting courses such as Financial Accounting, Auditing, Accounting Ethics, Effective Essay Writing, Accounting Information System and more.
Associate degree programs usually includes general education courses such as science, math, business, English and other disciplines. An Accounting associate's degree provides the preparation graduates need for a variety of entry level careers including:
Many Associate’s degree graduates choose to go on and get their Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at a four-year university. Some continue further still and get an MBA in Accounting .
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