Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 205700
- Phone: (207) 454-1000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
95%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
18FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,489Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Bookkeeping Courses
The bookkeeping program at Allegany College of Maryland prepares students for bookkeeping positions or entry-level accounting positions. The program focuses on providing technical administrative support to professional accountant and other financial management personnel. Program courses include: posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. Get more details below including other Maine colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.
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Allegany College of Maryland
One College Drive, Calais, ME
“Touching lives. Changing Futures.” Allegany College of Maryland is committed to providing more than just an education to its students. With its main campus in Cumberland, Maryland, Allegany provides students with an excellent education in modern, well-kept facilities. The school offers a broad array of course offerings from humanities and social sciences to criminology. Automotive, culinary, and restaurant management are among other areas of study at Allegany.
Although classes and study time take up a good deal of the college student’s day, Allegany has clubs and other activities to help students develop their personal, professional, and social interests. The student lounge is a favorite hangout for students taking a break from their studies. The state-of-the-art physical education building, gym, and swimming pool are popular with the fitness crowd. With all the school has to offer, there is never a dull moment at Allegany.
If you are looking for a total college experience and live in Cumberland or the surrounding area, Allegany is a smart choice! To find out more about admissions, tuition rates, and financial aid, contact the Allegany admissions office. Get on the path to your future, find out today how you can get a personalized community school education that will prepare you for a future of success without tying you to decades of student loan repayment.
Students Enrolled in the Bookkeeping Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Allegany College of Maryland offers a less than two-year award program in bookkeeping.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3 |
| Female | 0 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Multiple Races | 1 |
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
Students who have completed the Bookkeeping program at Allegany College of Maryland, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Tax Preparers
Description
Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, tax preparers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.6% from 2014 to 2024
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Description
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -8.4% from 2014 to 2024
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Description
Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, payroll and timekeeping clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.4% from 2014 to 2024
Brokerage Clerks
Description
Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, brokerage clerks employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.0% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Allegany College of Maryland accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Allegany College of Maryland may offer services like:
- Distance learning
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Allegany College of Maryland is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports being in the NJCAA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball