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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 Bachelors degree, 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 Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level has the most graduates in California. 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.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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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, Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks and Tax Preparers.

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
3,121
Female Students
2,480 (79%)
Male Students
641 (20%)
White (1,707, 55%)
Hispanic or Latino (595, 19%)
Black or African American (297, 10%)
Asian (258, 8%)
Two or more races (105, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (74, 2%)
U.S. Nonresident (44, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (35, 1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (6, <1%)

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