SA国际传媒

Accounting Clerk

Business and Hospitality
Award
Diploma
Credits
34
Locations
Calmar, Online, Peosta
Entry
Fall, Spring, Summer
Time to Complete
12 Months
An accounting clerk smiling at her desk.

You will graduate from this program ready to thrive in an entry-level accounting career with almost any type of business. You'll learn the nature of professional and ethical accounting practices. Through hands-on training you'll gain experience working with accounting and spreadsheet software. Applying steps in the accounting cycle to the valuation of assets, liabilities and equity will help develop your learning.  You will also have the opportunity to join the Business Professionals of America (BPA) organization. SA国际传媒 students in that organization have competed regionally and nationally with exceptional results. After completing this program, you'll have the opportunity to continue your education with the College's Accounting Specialist program.

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Paying for the Program

Tuition and Fees

$8,116*

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$9,340*
* Approximate cost. Amount reflects the estimated tuition and student fees based on rates at the time of publication. These rates do not include additional expenses (books, tools, supplies, living expenses, licensures, remedial or pre-requisite coursework or partnership tuition and fees, etc.) related to your SA国际传媒 education. Rates are subject to change.

Financial Aid & Tuition Assistance

There are many options available for tuition savings. Credit programs may have opportunities for Financial Aid eligibility, while non-credit programs have separate tuition savings available on a per-program basis.

Kibbie Grant Eligible

This scholarship is for Iowa residents enrolled in specific high-demand career/technical programs. It provides a maximum award of $4,500 per year for up to two years. The FAFSA is required and the award is based on need.

SA国际传媒 Scholarship Eligible

Any student enrolled in this program is eligible for SA国际传媒 scholarships. The SA国际传媒 Foundation offers a wide range of scholarship award amounts and all students are encouraged to apply.

Vo-Tech Grant Eligible

This scholarship is for Iowa residents enrolled in specific career/technical programs. It provides a maximum award of $1,000 per year for up to two years. The FAFSA is required and the award is based on need.

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Career Outlook

Enrollment Process

  1. Apply for admission.
  2. Submit official high school, high school equivalency and/or college transcripts to the Admissions Office of the campus you plan to attend.
  3. Complete ACCUPLACER® reading and writing assessment and ALEKS® math assessment for course placement. Assessments may be waived based on previous college coursework or submission of valid ACT®, or SAT® test scores. Reading and writing scores are valid for three years, and math scores are valid for two years. 

Program Information

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Peosta-Tentative First Year Schedule (Fall, Spring and Summer)*

Fall

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Public Speaking
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		 The College Experience
8:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.		 Information Computing
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.		 The College Experience
8:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.		  
Financial Accounting
12:45 p.m.-3:20 p.m.		 Introduction to Business
10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		 Public Speaking
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		 Introduction to Business
10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		  
    Financial Accounting
12:45 p.m.-3:20 p.m.		    

Spring

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Managerial Accounting
8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.		 Payroll Accounting
10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		 Managerial Accounting
8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.		 Payroll Accounting
10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		  
Composition I
10:35 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		   Composition I
10:35 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		    
Intermediate Algebra
12:30 p.m.-2:25 p.m.		   Intermediate Algebra
12:30 p.m.-2:25 p.m.		    

Calmar-Tentative First Year Schedule (Fall, Spring and Summer)*

Fall

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
The College Experience
10:05 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		 Public Speaking
8:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.		 The College Experience
10:05 a.m.-12:00 p.m.		 Public Speaking
8:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.		  
Financial Accounting
1:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m.		 Introduction to Business
10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		 Financial Accounting
1:00 p.m.-3:35 p.m.		 Introduction to Business
10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.		  
  Information Computing
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m.		      

Spring

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Managerial Accounting
9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.		 Payroll Accounting
10:30 a.m.-11:55 a.m.		 Managerial Accounting
9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.		 Payroll Accounting
10:30 a.m.-11:55 a.m.		  
Composition I
1:00 a.m.-2:55 p.m.		 Intermediate Algebra
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m.		 Composition I
1:00 a.m.-2:55 p.m.		 Intermediate Algebra
1:00 p.m.-2:55 p.m.		  

*Proposal only and is subject to change.

Additional Information

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Student Organization

BPA (Business Professionals of America)

Business Professionals of America is a student organization that prepares students for the business workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.

Calmar SA国际传媒 BPA Advisors:

Peosta/Dubuque SA国际传媒 BPA Advisors:

Program Contacts

Medhanie Mekonnen
Medhanie Mekonnen
Accounting Instructor
  • mekonnenm@nicc.edu
  • 563.562.3263, ext. 1156
  • Calmar
Jared Puls
Accounting Instructor
  • pulsj@nicc.edu
  • 563.562.3263, ext. 2155
  • Peosta