Accounting AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/20/2026

Program Description

Graduates of this degree program learn to manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. They learn to prepare tax returns, prepare and analyze financial statements, and use computer applications proficiently. They know financial and managerial accounting concepts as related to the business environment. They value critical thinking and communication skills and the ability to relate accounting concepts to the world around them.

Established in 2006

CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

66 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 90.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$24,210.00
Fees$4,920.00
Tests$0.00
Total Cost$29,130.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Institutional grants, federal work-study

Application Procedure

When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program: 5 Application and enrollment agreement 5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency 5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable 5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable 5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted 5 Financial arrangements have been initiated 5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check 5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program 5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program 5 International student documentation, as required 5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Accounting AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/20/2026

Program Description

Graduates of this degree program learn to manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. They learn to prepare tax returns, prepare and analyze financial statements, and use computer applications proficiently. They know financial and managerial accounting concepts as related to the business environment. They value critical thinking and communication skills and the ability to relate accounting concepts to the world around them.

Established in 2006

CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Board of Higher Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

66 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 90.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$24,210.00
Fees$4,920.00
Tests$0.00
Total Cost$29,130.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Institutional grants, federal work-study

Application Procedure

When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program: 5 Application and enrollment agreement 5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency 5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable 5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable 5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted 5 Financial arrangements have been initiated 5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check 5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program 5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program 5 International student documentation, as required 5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit