Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology

Associate of Applied Business in Accounting Technology
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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. The online program provides students with the flexibility to balance work and family obligations while advancing their education. The program also offers students a self-paced learning schedule that allows them to access course materials whenever works 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 2024 was $49,210.

Is a Degree in Accounting Right for Me?

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

This degree is perfect for those who:

  • 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 to earn a degree with courses accepted by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
  • Are comfortable with basic mathematics—addition, subtraction, multiplication and division (advance math skills are not required in this field)
  • Are detail-orientated and like working with numbers and money
  • Want to earn a degree from a prestigious, public, nationally respected university
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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.
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Flexibility
The program is designed for working professionals who need the flexibility of online classes.
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