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FINANCIAL AID RATE

86%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

17:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

132

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$8,219

Average 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 Rasmussen College – St Cloud 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 Minnesota colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.

Rasmussen College – St Cloud (St. Kate's)

2004 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN

At Rasmussen College, for more than 110 years, we have offered a unique approach to college education: we help you develop  the practical, relevant, and advanced skills that you need to confidently start or advance a successful career.

Through SUPPORT+, our comprehensive network of student support services, you receive the customized level of support you need to earn your degree and start your career with confidence.

Rasmussen College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Learn more about programs and read disclosures here:

http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-investment-disclosure/

Students Enrolled in the Bookkeeping Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Rasmussen College – St Cloud has offered the following degree levels for students:

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

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate48
Less Than Two-Year Award0
Associate's Degree41

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male19
Female70

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian5
Black7
Hispanic1
White55
Multiple Races3
Unknown18

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 St. Kate's, 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

Salary & Wages

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
    • Total Employment: 930
    • Average Hourly Rate: $22.09
    • Average Annual Salary: $45950

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

Salary & Wages

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
    • Total Employment: 21
    • Average Hourly Rate: $19.75
    • Average Annual Salary: $41070

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

Salary & Wages

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
    • Total Employment: 2
    • Average Hourly Rate: $21.79
    • Average Annual Salary: $45320

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

Salary & Wages

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
    • Total Employment: 1
    • Average Hourly Rate: $22.58
    • Average Annual Salary: $46960

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 candidates St. Kate's accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Rasmussen College – St Cloud may offer services to students including:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation