Accounting A.A.S.
Associate in Applied Science- Cost
- $11,025* (estimated)
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Make the numbers work
Calculate clever business practices
Understand every business decision through its numbers. Accounting’s first job is an accurate record. From there, accountants help individuals, businesses and organizations take appropriate actions. Accountants file taxes, create reports and advise people.
Start or improve your accounting career at CLC. Earn an associate degree to start working in entry-level jobs or transfer to a 4-year to start your professional career.
What can you do with an A.A.S. in Accounting?
This A.A.S. degree prepares you to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, finance or related fields, which prepares you for these careers.
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Career Degree
Gain in-demand technical and job-ready skills by earning an associate degree in 2 years. -
Program Length: 2 Years
Finish in 2 years as a full-time student.
*Estimated cost is based on recommended pathway credit hours for full-time students for academic year 2025-2026. This includes in-district tuition and comprehensive fees, before financial aid, including grants, loans, and scholarships, is applied. Actual cost may vary to include additional fees, materials, and other cost of attendance factors such as living expenses, transportation, etc. Explore opportunities for financial assistance at CLC. Learn more about the Cost of Attendance.
Career Outlook
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Ask us for help. Your College & Career Navigator (CCN) will help you:
- complete the admission process
- choose an academic program
- enroll in first-semester classes
- get access to helpful resources
Recommended Pathway
This pathway serves as a guide for students to complete the degree or certificate assuming full-time enrollment (registered in 12 or more credit hours per semester) with Semester 1 typically representing a Fall term.
Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their College and Career Navigator (CCN) to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements based on individual academic goals. For a more comprehensive list of course options and degree requirements, see the CLC college catalog.
Accounting at CLC: Get the bigger picture
This degree is just one possible way to study accounting. Get the bigger picture—degrees, credentials and extra options.
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Complete the application form to begin your program.
After you apply, a Career and College Navigator (CCN) will reach out to answer your questions, guide your next steps and help you get enrolled. Explore steps to apply at CLC.
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