Associate of Science in Accounting Online Degree Information

	Associate of Science in Accounting
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Degree Title:	Associate of Science in Accounting
College:	South University
Description:	The Associate of Science in Accounting degree program offered by South University is designed to provide students with the appropriate background, knowledge, and skills they need to enter the field of accounting. They pursue such topics as analyzing transactions, completing the accounting cycle, accounting systems, internal control and journals, accounting for assets and liabilities, and accounting in different business structures. Accounting graduates are prepared to seek employment in such diverse sectors as business, health, government, education, manufacturing, and social services. To acquire the broad-based flexibility to enter these areas, students learn the accounting cycle, accounting procedures for merchandising, and the basics of cost accounting. In addition, they learn how to work with balance sheets, income statements, statements of financial position (balance sheets) and how to prepare a statement of cash flow.

Accreditation:	South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. (?)
Delivery Format:	Online, asynchronous - participation-based and facilitator-led (?)
Educational Level:	Associate (?)
Language:	English

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
South University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur GA 30033-4097) as a Level V institution eligible to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.

Address:
709 Mall Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31406-4805
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
8 starts/year

Average Cost per Credit:
$280/credit hour

Credit-earning Options:
As part of our commitment to help shorten the time it takes to complete your degree, South University evaluates CLEP, Dantes, transfer credit, ACE certifications and military experience/training for possible transfer credit.

Delivery Format: (?)
Online, asynchronous - participation-based and facilitator-led.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Associate's College

Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, computer, software and books consistent with and relevant to program of interest.

Geographic Restrictions:
Applicants must be English-speaking, with a minimum TOEFL score of 525.

On-Campus Requirement:
No residency requirements.

Scholarships Offered:
Merit Scholarships are available to those who qualify.

Loans Offered:
Federal financial aid and student loans are available to those who qualify.

Registration Details:
An assistant director of admissions will help complete your paperwork and make the necessary calls to get your transcripts. A financial aid officer will determine what type of aid best suits your needs and help fill out the paperwork.