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Learn the latest accounting software such as Microsoft Office and Intuit Quickbooks

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Accounting technicians help individuals, families, and companies with important financial matters

This program serves as a great starting point for careers in accounting, business, and finance


Accounting Technician Program Details

About the Program

Accounting Technician ProgramAccounting and Bookkeeping staff calculate, classify, and record numerical data and maintain accurate financial records. Accounting technicians and personnel might handle money, perform auditing duties, analyze various financial statements, compile and prepare quarterly reports, and maintain accounts payable and receivable. Students will learn these and other processes for an accounting career during their accounting courses at MTI.

Learn more about the Accounting Technician program.

Related occupations

Sample occupations for students completing the Accounting Technician diploma program:

43-3031.00 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks [O*NET]
43-3051.00 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks [O*NET]
43-4011.00 Brokerage Clerks [O*NET]
43-9111.00 Statistical Assistants [O*NET]
43-9111.01 Bioinformatics Technicians [O*NET]

The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) provides information about hundreds of regularly-updated occupation descriptions.

For a complete look at occupations related to this program, please review O*NET Online's Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code 52.0302.

On-time graduation rate

Percentage of students who graduate within the published timeframe: 36%

Note: The percentage shown above represents students who graduated from the program on or before the published graduation date. The majority of the remaining students completed the program within the timeframe allowed by the U.S. Department of Education, which is 150% of the normal program length. A student’s graduation date may be delayed by a few days or a few months due to circumstances such as the need to retake a course or the need for a leave of absence to care for an ailing family member.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Registration: $14,130
Books and Supplies: $1,227 

Job Placement Rate

Award Year Job Placement Rate: 90%

Based on the number of Accounting Technician program graduates in the 2010-2011 award year (7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011) who registered for graduate placement services and secured employment in their field of study, and those who did not register and successfully obtained employment on their own.

Median Loan Debt Incurred by Students

Title IV: $6,451.00
Private Educational Loan Debt: $0
Institutional Financing Debt: $0


All information provided in compliance with U.S. Code 75 FR 66948 §668.6.

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