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      Cambridge College: Associate in Accounting

      Explore Cambridge College's Associate of Science in Accounting

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      Program Overview

      Cambridge College Global's Associate of Science in Accounting (ASA) program provides a comprehensive introduction to accounting, blending theory with practical skills. Students quickly grasp fundamental accounting principles and develop entry-level accounting skills.

      Credits to Complete 60 credit hours Transfer Credits Up to 45 credits can be transferred in

      What You'll Learn

      Several occupations require a minimum of an associate degree in accounting or a related field. Careers for those who obtain an Associate of Science in Accounting include entry-level positions in nearly all industries. In addition, students who complete the Cambridge College Global’s ASA will have the knowledge and skills necessary to take the QuickBooks Pro exam offered through Intuit.

      Career Preparation

      Common positions held by those with an Associate in Accounting include: Entry-Level Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Payroll Clerk, and Accounting Assistant.

      Ready to Apply? Apply through this link to receive your Union College Benefit discount at Cambridge College.

      About Cambridge College

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      ABOUT:  Cambridge College (CC) is a private, regionally accredited nonprofit institution of higher learning founded in 1971. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, CC is committed to affordable, and accessible undergraduate degree programs. Cambridge College Global is committed to high-quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate degree programs, for adult learners.

      ACCREDITATION: Accredited by the New England Commision of Higher Education (NECHE)

      ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: For undergrad programs, you will need to:

      • Complete the full application
      • Submit an official high school diploma or GED  - high school diploma or GED can be waived if you have earned 24 or more credits from an accredited college with a grade of "C" or better.  
      • Provide official transcripts of any colleges attended if you would like to be evaluated for transfer credit

      TRANSFER CREDITS: Up to 90 credits for a bachelor's degree and 45 credits for an associate dress.

      COST: The cost with the discount is $250 per credit hour, which has been reduced from $502 per credit hour. Plus, at Cambridge College, approximately 40% of courses eliminate the need for external books or materials.