Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Ottawa University – Online 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 California colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Ottawa University – Online (OU Online)

3238 S. Fairway, Visalia, CA

Ottawa University - Online provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Ottawa, KS and operated as a private institution. The school's American Baptist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. The low student to teacher ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the limited enrollment, nearly 400 students, maintained by Ottawa University - Online.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Ottawa University - Online offers:

• Healthcare Administration
• Business Administration
• Law and Justice Administration
• Human Services
• Psychology
• Human Resources

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials.

The cost of tuition is approximately $12,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Ottawa University - Online. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

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Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Ottawa University – Online offers a bachelor's degree program in accounting.

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

• Visalia-Porterville, CA
  • Total Employment: 590
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.57
  • Average Annual Salary: $65660

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

• Visalia-Porterville, CA
  • Total Employment: 60
  • Average Hourly Rate: $27.67
  • Average Annual Salary: $57560

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

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