Accounting

Unlock Your Financial Future with Central Penn College’s Associate in Science in Accounting!

Do you have a knack for numbers and enjoy the challenge of puzzles? Accounting might be the perfect career path for you! Central Penn College’s Associate in Science in Accounting degree equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a vital asset in today’s growing job market.

Why Choose an Associate in Science in Accounting Degree?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 10% growth in accounting jobs by 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations. That translates to 714,200 new job openings each year! Accountants are needed in virtually every industry, from healthcare to tech startups, making this a versatile and secure career choice.

Gain the Expertise To:

Analyze financial data and prepare accurate reports.
Understand tax laws and regulations.
Master accounting software and technology.
Communicate financial information effectively.
Apply accounting principles to real-world business scenarios.

Benefits of an Associate in Science in Accounting Degree from Central Penn College:

Fast-Track Your Career: Earn your degree in as little as a year and half, launching your accounting career sooner.
Hands-on Learning: Our program combines classroom theory with practical application, preparing you for the workplace.
Experienced Faculty: Learn from passionate instructors with real-world accounting experience.
Small Class Sizes: Get personalized attention and support from our dedicated faculty.
Flexible Options: Choose from on campus, hybrid or fully online classes to fit your schedule.

Why Choose Central Penn College’s Associate in Science in Accounting Degree?

Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Our program equips you with the skills and knowledge employers are seeking.
Seamless Transfer: Easily transfer your credits to a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting program.

Ready to take control of your financial future? Contact Central Penn College today to learn more about our Associate in Science in Accounting degree!

Central Penn College also offers a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.

Program offered

On-ground, online, hybrid

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Courses

Accounting I & II
Intermediate Accounting I & II
Managerial Accounting
Data Management Applications
Income Tax
Nonprofit Accounting
Cost Accounting
Finance I
Microeconomics
Associate Degree Internship
Business Law
Job Pursuit Seminar

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Careers you can pursue

Bookkeeper
Accounting aide
CPA, with added education and passage of the CPA exam
Tax Preparer

You will succeed if you are...

Detail-oriented
A natural problem-solver
Love numbers
Precise
Patient
A strong problem-solver
Analytical

90.5%

90.5% of our graduates were employed in their chosen field or continuing their education within one year of graduation.

* Based on graduates whom we have information during a one-year period from 2021-22. It should be noted that 97.1% of graduates were employed in some capcity or continuing their education.

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