undergraduate
Accounting technician and bookkeeping
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What is an accounting technician and bookkeeping major?
This program prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. It includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices.
of students said hands-on experience was a highlight of this major.
of students found this major to be difficult.
of students said they were motivated to select this major because it fit their passion & interest.
of students and alumni plan on being or are currently employed in an occupation related to this major.
of students said complex concepts were a challenging aspect of the major.
How much do accounting technician and bookkeeping majors make?
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How popular is accounting technician and bookkeeping as a major?
Each year, around 240 students obtain a bachelor’s degree and around 7,460 students obtain an associate degree in accounting technician and bookkeeping. In 2021, 277 students received a bachelor's degree and 6,662 students received an associate degree. This is 2% fewer accounting technician and bookkeeping majors than there were in 2020. Accounting technician and bookkeeping is one of the most popular majors within trades and personal services.
Advice from accounting technician and bookkeeping majors
Share your experienceAlways try your very best never give up, this career is very rewarding and you do have to come from a rich background to do accounting, I’am from the slums, remember to never lose hope, always continuing learning
Remind yourself to push through difficulties with passion and perseverance in order to accomplish your goals.
It's a very challenging major but once you get the full knowledge of Accounting it will be smooth sailing. It's not as complicated and it is a very exciting career. Just makes sure you are all in and focus when you are learning about it.