Accounting Associate, AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
The goal of this program is to prepare students for employment in accounting positions upon completion of the degree. Graduates may qualify as tax aides, assistants to controllers, or staff accountants.
Established in 1994
CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Oakton College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1008.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,584.00 |
| Books | $3,600.00 |
| Fees | $505.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,689.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Students must complete an Oakton Community College application form prior to registering for any courses. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Writing - 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
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Accounting Associate, AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
The goal of this program is to prepare students for employment in accounting positions upon completion of the degree. Graduates may qualify as tax aides, assistants to controllers, or staff accountants.
Established in 1994
CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Provider Information
Oakton College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1008.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,584.00 |
| Books | $3,600.00 |
| Fees | $505.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,689.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Students must complete an Oakton Community College application form prior to registering for any courses. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Writing - 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
- Night Classes
- Day Classes