Online Accounting Program

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Multiply your earning power.

Looking for job security? Right now, there are more accounting positions in the U.S. than there are accountants – and the starting salary for a CPA is $10,000-$12,000 more than someone with
just a bachelor’s degree.

If you’re interested in becoming a CPA and have a degree, Delaware Valley’s certificate in accounting program will give you the courses you need to sit for the CPA exam, get certified, and be on your way. And you can do it all online.

Accelerate your success.

Each online course lasts ten weeks. And because we offer two courses at a time, you can complete the program and earn your certificate in just over a year.

Your drive. Their support.

While our online courses let you learn around your schedule, you’ll still have the benefits of working with highly regarded faculty who will give you the necessary training to earn your certificate.

Requirements

To enroll, you need a bachelor’s degree in any subject and you must also have completed Accounting I, Accounting II, and Macroeconomics.

Course for Certification

Intermediate Accounting I
Business Law I
Intermediate Accounting II
Microeconomics
Advanced Accounting
Federal Income Tax
Cost Accounting
Finance
Auditing
Federal Corporate Income Tax

Total credits for certification: 30 credits

Transfer credits: We will accept up to 12 transfer credits into the certificate program.

Students who wish to complete the Accounting Certificate program should submit an Application for Degree Candidacy form to the Office of Continuing Education. For more information and current tuition, call 215.489.4848.

Employment (SOC codes)

The US Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification code that the Certificate in Accounting prepares students to enter:

13-2011.01 - Accountants
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-2011.01

Because the Certificate in Accounting is a post-baccalaureate certificate, students would be qualified to enter the following occupation as well:

43-3031.00 - Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-3031.00

13-2011.02 - Auditors
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-2011.02

For more information go to: http://www.onetonline.org

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