Accounting (022)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 23
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2027

Program Description

The Accounting program prepares students for entry-level positions in the accounting field. The graduate can become a general accountant for a small business or choose a specialized area in a large company such as a clerical position in accounts receivable, accounts payable, or payroll. Employment opportunities exist in small business, large businesses, public accounting firms, industry, not-for-profit organizations and governmental agencies.

Established in 1980

CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

5001 Lake Land Boulevard
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-5228

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 65.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,493.00
Books$0.00
Fees$2,595.00
Tests$0.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$0.00
Total Cost$8,088.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants

Application Procedure

Fees reflect $50.00 per class if taken on the internet.

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: No
  • Disability Accomodation: No

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Accounting (022)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 23
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2027

Program Description

The Accounting program prepares students for entry-level positions in the accounting field. The graduate can become a general accountant for a small business or choose a specialized area in a large company such as a clerical position in accounts receivable, accounts payable, or payroll. Employment opportunities exist in small business, large businesses, public accounting firms, industry, not-for-profit organizations and governmental agencies.

Established in 1980

CIP: 52-0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

5001 Lake Land Boulevard
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-5228

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 65.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,493.00
Books$0.00
Fees$2,595.00
Tests$0.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$0.00
Total Cost$8,088.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants

Application Procedure

Fees reflect $50.00 per class if taken on the internet.

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: No
  • Disability Accomodation: No

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction