“The classes at Three Rivers are much smaller, and the professors treat you like a person not a number. They have all worked in their fields, and they aren’t teaching to make a living, they’re teaching to make a difference.”
Sean Saunders, Accounting Career, A.S. ’19

The Accounting Career Degree will provide you with the classes needed to obtain employment in the accounting and tax fields. Some of the specialized classes include Accounting Computer Applications (QuickBooks) and Federal Income Tax.  Many of the courses required to complete the program are offered during the day, evening and online for your convenience.  After the degree is completed, you will have the classes needed to obtain employment as a bookkeeper, assist with tax preparation, and various account reconciliations for accounting firms and small businesses.

Special Opportunities

All of our accounting faculty have worked or are currently working in the accounting and tax fields. Their experience includes “Big 4” accounting firms as well as local and regional accounting firms, the insurance industry, and municipality work. In addition to their experience, their degrees and certifications include MBA, MSAT, MSA, MST, JD, and CPA designations.

Career Options

Accounting Firms
Local Casinos
Municipalities
Payroll Companies
Tax Preparation Businesses
Small Businesses
Junior Accountants
Accounting Clerks
Tax Preparation Assistant
Bookkeeper

Related Degrees & Certificates

Because you are interested in the Accounting Career, A.S., you might want to look at these programs, too.

Business Administration, A.S.
Business Studies, A.A. – CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree

Accounting Certificate
Marketing Certificate