Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Bacone College 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 Ohio colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Bacone College

One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH

Bacone College provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Muskogee, OK and operated as a private institution. The American Baptist affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled annually at Bacone College.

Areas of study offered at Bacone College include:

• Nursing
• Early Childhood Education
• Sports Management
• Radiology Technician
• Business Administration

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. The majority of students accepted to Bacone College have an SAT score within the range of 780 to 977, or an ACT composite score in a range of 16 to 20. 52% of students that apply are admitted to this school, of which 76% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.

Tuition is approximately $14,000 annually, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Students at this school may qualify for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Bacone College Warriors participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NAIA organization. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)

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

• Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $29.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $60510

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

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

• Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA
  • Total Employment: 50
  • Average Hourly Rate: $29.78
  • Average Annual Salary: $61940

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