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Major Overview for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

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Overview for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices.

Careers for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Majors

A major in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Top 7 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
68
(3.7%)
Moderately Selective$22,310
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
23
(1.4%)
Moderately Selective$16,448
Southern California Institute of Technology
Anaheim, CA
14
(21.5%)
Highly Selective$14,600
Bryant University
Smithfield, RI
10
(1.3%)
Highly Selective$39,767
Johnson State College
Johnson, VT
2
(0.7%)
Minimally Selective$15,464
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY
1
(0.1%)
Minimally Selective$36,897
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
1
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$9,617
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.