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Huntington Junior College Accounting
An Associate Degree in Accounting provides graduates with solid accounting principles including tax and payroll, along with their computer applications. The addition of specialized business skills and the general education courses equip the graduate for a variety of responsibilities which provide the opportunity for career growth and success in highly specialized or general accounting positions within the community.

Program Objectives
Graduates of the Accounting Degree Program will:
  • be employed in a variety of accounting positions.
  • demonstrate financial and tax decision-making skills.
  • display the ethical behavior required in the accounting profession.
  • demonstrate competency in business office skills.
  • have a general educational background to be competent, entry-level employees.



Consumer Information for graduation rates, placement rates and the median debt of students who completed the program.

School Code:
OPEID: 009047

Program Name and Length: (Based off http://www.onetonline.org)
Accounting
Normal Time to Graduation: 27 Months Based on Minimum Full-Time Enrollment
Student can complete in 18 months by taking maximum full-time enrollment.


Related Occupations:
13-2082.00 Tax Preparers  
43-3021.01 Statement Clerks  
43-3021.02 Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks
43-3021.03 Billing, Posting, and Calculating Machine Operators
43-3031.00 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
43-3041.00 Gaming Cage Workers  
43-3051.00 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks  
43-4011.00 Brokerage Clerks  
43-9111.00 Statistical Assistants

Cost - Total Tuition and Fees to complete program on time:
Academic Year Campus Student Online Student
Maximum Full-Time Enrollment Minimum Full-Time Enrollment Maximum Full-Time Enrollment Minimum Full-Time Enrollment
07 - 08 $12,600 $18,900 N/A N/A
08 - 09 $12,600 $18,900 N/A N/A
09 - 10 $13,650 $20,475 $16,300 $23,175
10 - 11 $13,600 $20,475 $16,300 $23,175
11 - 12 $13,600 $20,475 $16,300 $23,175
For cost of attendance, please see: http://www.huntingtonjuniorcollege.edu/finance/Financial_Aid_Cost_of-Attendance.pdf


Debt at Program Completion:
Academic Year # of Graduates # of Graduates With Loan Debt Median Loan Debt
$ Loans Used Toward Tuition Title IV Loans Private Loans Institutional Financing
07 - 08 4 2 $4,413 $2,501 N/A N/A
08 - 09 10 9 $5,379 $23,794 N/A N/A
09 - 10 13 11 $6,896 $16,265 N/A N/A
10 - 11 13 10 $4,421 $23,377 N/A N/A
11 - 12 11 8 $3,499 $20,641 N/A N/A


Program Completion In Normal Time:
Academic Year # of Students Graduating on Time % of Students Graduating on Time (Assumes full-time enrollment)
07 - 08 2 50%
08 - 09 8 80%
09 - 10 6 46%
10 - 11 11 85%
11 - 12 5 45%


Job Placement:
Academic Year Placement Rates for Graduates In Field
07 - 08 63% N/A
08 - 09 73% N/A
09 - 10 80% N/A
10 - 11 90% 56%
11 - 12 90% 67%

Placement rates are based on students who graduated between July 1 and June 30 of the reported year. Student placements are self-reported by graduates to the college. Only students who worked with HJC's Career Placement Office are included.

Details regarding employer, job title, and average salary are maintained at the College and may be reviewed by contacting the President or Director.