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ACCOUNTING TECH

Pearl River Community College - Hattiesburg

5448 Highway 49 South, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401

About This Program

Accounting Technology is a 2 year technical program designed to prepare students for entry-level accounting positions in accounts payable accounts receivable payroll and inventory as well as enhance the skills of persons currently employed in accounting who wish to advance. Upon successful completion students should be prepared for accounting positions in business and industry government agencies and public accounting firms. This program is offered through a in-class and online course options.

Credential

Career Diploma Technical Certificate Associate Applied Science

Field of Study

Accounting and Related Services.

Related Occupation

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Office and administrative support workers handle the day-to-day operational tasks that keep organizations running smoothly. They work as receptionists, clerks, secretaries, bookkeepers, and data entry specialists.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$40,070/yr

$19.26/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

5448 Highway 49 South, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$8,420

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

64

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Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.

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