Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology

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07.01.2023

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The Associate of Applied Business in Accounting program is a fully online, two-year associate degree program that prepares students for a career as a professional in the field of accounting after graduation. The program provides students with the flexibility to balance work and family obligations while completing their degree. The program also offers students a self-paced learning schedule where they can access the materials at the times that work best for them.

Why Study Accounting Online?

Accounting professionals create, update, review, and maintain accounting records, playing a key role in the overall operation of an organization. Nearly all public, private, and nonprofit organizations need accounting support. Accounting is a high-demand career field with many opportunities for career advancement.

This degree qualifies students for a number of bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing careers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing professionals in 2020 was $42,410.

Is an Associate Degree in Accounting Right for Me?

The online, two-year Associate of Applied Business in Accounting program helps students develop the skills needed for a career as a professional in the field of accounting.

This degree is a perfect choice for students that:

Want a professional career in a high-demand job market
Want a degree that will allow them to enter the workforce quickly and have the potential for career advancement
Are working professionals, who want to change careers or advance an existing career
Want the option to continue their studies, without losing credits, in the online Bachelors of Technical Applied Studies (BTAS) program
Are detail orientated and like working with numbers and money
Are comfortable with basic mathematics—addition, subtraction, multiplication and division (advance math is not required in this field)
Want to earn a degree from a prestigious, public, nationally respected university

Student Testimonial

“I am happy with my decision to pursue this degree ... The courses have broadened my knowledge base and supported my professional growth.”

Abby B.

Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology Graduate

Is UC Online right for me?

Start-to-Graduation Support

Student Success Coordinators are available to students enrolled in online programs. They are your on-campus partners who can support you from start to finish.

Flexibility

The program is designed for working professionals who need the flexibility of online classes.

Receive your degree from a nationally ranked university.

FAQs

Does UC have job placement or career services available?

Yes. We want to make sure you put your new UC degree into action. Our career services team will assist by providing tips and suggestions to help you find your ideal next job.
Can I complete the program part-time?

Programs can be completed full-time or part-time. Many programs are set up to be part-time, with most containing fewer than 10 credit hours in any given semester. We know you have a lot going on, so want to make sure that school can fit into your schedule. Note: There are some exceptions.
Can I transfer credit hours from my previous associate’s or bachelor’s program?

Yes. You will need to work with a program advisor to understand what credits will apply and meet the minimum requirement for credit hours completed at the University of Cincinnati.