Accounting AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/29/2023
Program Description
The accounting program of ECC provides you with the necessary skills to perform accounting functions from comparatively simple bookkeeping to financial analysis underlying management decisions. The two-year degree include the study of accounting terminology, systems of accounting, types of business entities, types of information to be measured and the use of management accounting concepts. Students are also introduced to fields of accounting such as cost accounting, budgeting, and taxes. In addition to concentration in accounting, you have the opportunity to study related fields including business law, economics, management and data processing.
Established in 1994
CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Business and Financial Operations Occupations
- Management Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 814.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,052.00 |
| Books | $3,151.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,203.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Accounting AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/29/2023
Program Description
The accounting program of ECC provides you with the necessary skills to perform accounting functions from comparatively simple bookkeeping to financial analysis underlying management decisions. The two-year degree include the study of accounting terminology, systems of accounting, types of business entities, types of information to be measured and the use of management accounting concepts. Students are also introduced to fields of accounting such as cost accounting, budgeting, and taxes. In addition to concentration in accounting, you have the opportunity to study related fields including business law, economics, management and data processing.
Established in 1994
CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Business and Financial Operations Occupations
- Management Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 814.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,052.00 |
| Books | $3,151.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,203.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction