Undergraduate Micro-Certificate

Accounting

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PROGRAM DETAILS

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to complete your program

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career-focused curriculum

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week course length

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career outcomes rate

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student to faculty ratio

Program Overview

Ready to lay the foundation for an accounting career path or enhance your current role with an accounting credential? In as little as eight months, this online Undergraduate Micro-Certificate in Accounting builds foundational knowledge and practice in general accounting, as well as specialized areas such as financial and managerial accounting. Transfer your learning to a number of career paths in accounting, auditing, business, finance, and more.

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Plus, every credit earned in your micro-certificate in Accounting can be applied to our BS – Accounting undergraduate program.

This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s College of Business.

Benefits of Earning Your Certificate with JWU

  • Take advantage of our online format, designed to fit your schedule
  • Learn from faculty with industry experience who integrate theory with practice
  • Acquire real-world exposure through our experiential education model
  • Prepare for entry-level opportunities within the accounting field
  • Earn credit applicable toward your future JWU undergraduate degree

Take the next step in your accounting career with an online Undergraduate Micro-Certificate in Accounting from Johnson & Wales University. Start your application today.

Tuition & Fees

At Johnson & Wales University, we believe a high-quality education should help you reach for your career goals, not weigh you down with college debt. So we are constantly working to provide competitively priced college tuition.

Online UNDERGRADUATE MICRO-CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING Courses

Coursework for your Undergraduate Micro-Certificate in Accounting covers accounting essentials, including financial accounting, managerial accounting, accounting software, and federal taxes.

Accounting Courses

 

Course Title
Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Accounting Software
Federal Taxes I

Please note that some courses may be 15 weeks long. For the most up-to-date and complete course listing information, as well as full course descriptions, visit our catalog.

Admissions Requirements

Ready to begin your Undergraduate Micro-Certificate in Accounting program? Johnson & Wales University is here to help. We start with a dedicated online admissions associate who will work with you one-on-one to answer all your questions and help guide you through the process. We cap it off with a free application.

Please note that proof of high school completion or a GED is required for admission to this program. In addition, students who enroll in this certificate program are ineligible for financial aid. Contact Online Student Financial Services (855-598-5040 or [email protected]) for options.

If you’re ready for education that can position you for your next career move, click the button below to get started today!

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We are committed to your success – both academically and professionally. From dedicated academic advisors to career services to tutoring help, we offer one-on-one support throughout your educational journey with us.

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We help working professionals like you overcome obstacles to learning. That means providing the flexibility of online degree and certificate programs as well as a range of student services to provide the tools and support you need to succeed in class and throughout your career.

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