Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Silver Lake College of the Holy Family 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 Wisconsin colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Silver Lake College of the Holy Family (SLC)

100 Grant St, De Pere, WI

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school's small size in terms of enrollment, around 720 students, offers students a more hands on education due to class size and easier access to faculty.

Areas of study available at SLC include but are not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• English Language And Literature
• Education

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. The majority of students admitted to SLC have an SAT score between 1120 - 1220, or an ACT score within the range of 16 - 22. This school has an admissions rate of about 60 percent of which only 44 percent chose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at sl.edu.

The cost of tuition is close to $24,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. On-campus housing is available for students, which costs around $5,400 annually. Some students at Silver Lake College of the Holy Family may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.

Students who would like to learn more about Silver Lake College of the Holy Family can take a look at their website at http://www.sl.edu/.

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.67
  • Average Annual Salary: $65860

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 100
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.75
  • Average Annual Salary: $72290

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