Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Hodges University 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 Florida colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Hodges University

Also known as International College

2222 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL

Hodges University is a nonprofit private institution located in Naples, FL and provides a large number of degree programs for students. Over 2,600 students enroll at Hodges University yearly.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Business Administration
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Health Preparatory Programs
• Accounting
• Healthcare Administration
• Medical Records Technician

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Hodges University admits around 60% of students applying yearly. Of those admitted, nearly 87% of students registered for enrollment.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $13,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's tuition calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Students attending this school may be eligible for aid which is typically scholarships, grants, and loans.

To see a full list of areas of study, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.hodges.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

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

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master'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

• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Total Employment: 12
  • Average Hourly Rate: $33.64
  • Average Annual Salary: $69970

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

• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Total Employment: 410
  • Average Hourly Rate: $35.96
  • Average Annual Salary: $74790

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

• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Total Employment: 810
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.16
  • Average Annual Salary: $75220

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