Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Elmira Business Institute prepares students for a career as a staff accountant, public accountant, tax accountant, financial analyst, business analyst, financial reporting manager, and controller. The program focuses on accounting and related business functions. Program courses include: accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Elmira Business Institute

650 McClellan St, Schenectady, NY

Elmira Business Institute is a 2-year career college that provides a great education environment for its students in Elmira and surrounding areas. Over 850 students have received a degree in the last few years based on published graduation information with a graduation rate of around 21%. Elmira Business Institute offers several programs to choose from. Some of the more popular programs being offered:

• Medical Assistant
• Medical Insurance Coding
• Medical Administration
• Administrative Assistant

To help support students, Elmira Business Institute may offer services including:

• Classes offered on nights and weekends
• Remedial courses
• Counseling assistance
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Helping students find work after graduation

EBI holds Accreditation through New York State Board of Regents, the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at, http://www.ebi-college.com/disclosures.php.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Elmira Business Institute has offered the following program levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Accountants

Description

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, accountants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Hourly Rate: $35.85
  • Average Annual Salary: $74570

Budget Analysts

Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, budget analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Total Employment: 490
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.89
  • Average Annual Salary: $66340

Credit Analysts

Description

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, credit analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Total Employment: 120
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.26
  • Average Annual Salary: $75410

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).