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#1

#1 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

At Rowan University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Rowan University grants 533 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

101

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$60,339
#2

#2 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Each year, Ferris State University grants around 143 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Criminal Justice/Police Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

900–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$57,620
#3

#3 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Each year, Missouri Valley College grants around 33 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

900–1,120

Median Starting Salary

$58,297
#4

#4 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Annually, Saint Edward's University grants around 85 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Communication, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$57,719
#5

#5 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

North Seattle College
Seattle, WA

Every year, North Seattle College awards about 61 degrees to students studying Early Childhood Education and Teaching, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542
#6

#6 Best College for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping in the U.S.

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA

At Bellevue College, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Bellevue College grants 42 degrees every year to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$58,542
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About Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping programs prepare 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.

While Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping offers degrees up to the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years, most students study towards a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping all over the country, though the major at the Bachelors degree level has the most graduates in New Jersey. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping is $45,200.

Popularity of Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying careers for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping majors include Brokerage Clerks, Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks and Statistical Assistants. But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping can prepare you for are Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Tax Preparers and Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
175
Female Students
77 (44%)
Male Students
98 (56%)

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