Los Rios Community College District
Accounting
Accounting graduates earn a median $47,260 Across 1,195 US programmes, two years after finishing
See the degree grade →The Accounting program provides foundational study in accounting principles and practical skills at community-college level. It suits students aiming for entry-level accounting roles, transfer to a four-year business program, or short vocational certification in bookkeeping and related areas.
What you'll study
Coursework is focused on core accounting topics appropriate for AA/AS degrees and certificate-level training. Specific course lists and module titles are provided by the individual colleges within the district.
Entry requirements
Admissions and placement information are set by each campus; prospective students should consult the catalog or admissions office at American River College, Cosumnes River College, Folsom Lake College, or Sacramento City College for exact requirements.
Career prospects
Completing an AA, AS, or Certificate in Accounting prepares students for entry-level accounting and bookkeeping roles or for transfer into a bachelor's program in accounting or business. Exact job titles and outcomes depend on credential level and further study or certification.
Scholarships & funding angle
Students should explore district and campus financial-aid resources, scholarship opportunities, and bursaries offered through each Los Rios college to help fund Accounting study; contact the financial aid office at the campus where you plan to enroll for tailored guidance.
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