Accounting Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/21/2025

Program Description

This curriculum prepares students for employment in accounting. Students will study accounting theory and procedures, cost accounting, income tax procedures and the application of Computer Information Systems to accounting problems.

Established in 2014

CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Morton College

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,900.00
Books$2,200.00
Fees$730.00
Tests$10.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$200.00
Total Cost$7,040.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Local Scholarships

Application Procedure

The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisites courses and placements tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Student must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $7,080.00 and the total out of district cost is $10,760.00 The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 12th grade level
  • Reading - 12th grade level
  • Prerequisites - Placement Test

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
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Accounting Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/21/2025

Program Description

This curriculum prepares students for employment in accounting. Students will study accounting theory and procedures, cost accounting, income tax procedures and the application of Computer Information Systems to accounting problems.

Established in 2014

CIP: 52-0301 Accounting.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Morton College

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,900.00
Books$2,200.00
Fees$730.00
Tests$10.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$200.00
Total Cost$7,040.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Local Scholarships

Application Procedure

The Career Coach or student should contact the Career Services Office at 708-656-8000 ext. 2468 to make an appointment to have the exploration form completed. Prerequisites courses and placements tests may be required which will increase total costs. Students are responsible for taking college placement test (when needed). All information is current as of Fall 2020 and is subject to change (including cost of books, fees and required materials). Student must have picture ID or proof of residency. Out of district tuition cost is $7,080.00 and the total out of district cost is $10,760.00 The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 12th grade level
  • Reading - 12th grade level
  • Prerequisites - Placement Test

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
  • Open Entry/Exit