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College Search » Campus Programs » Maryland » Business » Accounting

Maryland Accounting Degree Programs

Accounting Courses and Degrees in Maryland

Perhaps the world will never know why colleges and universities in Maryland seem to perform so well. But if you ask most students what they enjoy most about their Maryland collegiate experience, undoubtedly, the Chesapeake Bay will come up quite frequently. It's very difficult to spend any length of time in the area without taking advantage of the seafood and coastal culture that have made Maryland such an attractive place to live and study.If you are considering retraining for a new career, then why not consider becoming an Accounting Technician or Bookkeeper? There are many colleges offering training courses that can help you on your way to becoming an Accounting Technologist.

Clearly, you will need to be quite good at math and the role requires a high degree of accuracy, so if you can demonstrate close attention to detail, this could be highly advantageous. Increasingly, software solutions are streamlining bookkeeping functions and you may find that at least a basic level of skill with computers would be useful. Day-to-day tasks may include posting charges to accounts on spreadsheets and data entry from bills or receipts. Depending on the size of the organization and your experience, you may be given responsibility for payroll, procurement, and billing.

Education and training courses may vary a little between colleges, but your education may include: tax, payroll, data entry, various specialist software packages and accountancy techniques and systems.

In the past, many Bookkeepers learned while on the job. Increasing employment of candidates with specialist software experience means that potential employers may be more attracted by a candidate who has taken advantage of accounting technology training. A qualification in Accounting Technology can prove to a potential employer your skill and proficiency in this area.

According to the Bureau of Labor, there is a trend towards outsourcing accounting and bookkeeping services to specialist employment services firms. Most opportunities are concentrated in local government at all levels. Due to the large number of personnel in this field (about 2 million) opportunities are expected to remain plentiful.

Accounting Career and Technical Schools in Maryland:

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management - Bethesda
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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management - Bethesda
A degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, www.ncahlc.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University operates as DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, Alberta. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. AC0060. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211
Program availability varies by location.
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Kaplan University KHE - Hagerstown
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Kaplan University KHE - Hagerstown
Looking to gain a competitive edge in your career? Kaplan University offers a learning experience that is anything but typical. Our faculty and staff are not just academics?they're seasoned professionals who can give you the real-world knowledge you need to succeed. And we offer a flexible and accelerated schedule designed to meet the needs of your busy life. Our programs are designed to prepare you for success in any of a variety of fields, including Criminal Justice, Health Care, Business, Education, Information Technology, Legal Studies, or Fashion and Design.
Strayer University - Anne Arundel
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Strayer University - Anne Arundel
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
Strayer University - Owings Mills
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Strayer University - Owings Mills
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
Strayer University - Prince George's
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Strayer University - Prince George's
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
Strayer University - Rockville
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Strayer University - Rockville
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
Strayer University - White Marsh
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Strayer University - White Marsh
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
University of Phoenix - Greenbelt Learning Center
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University of Phoenix - Greenbelt Learning Center
Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. ? 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.
University of Phoenix - Maryland Campus
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University of Phoenix - Maryland Campus
Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. ? 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.
University of Phoenix - Rockville Learning Center
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University of Phoenix - Rockville Learning Center
Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. ? 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.
University of Phoenix - Timonium Learning Center
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University of Phoenix - Timonium Learning Center
Perhaps you're new to college and seeking an associate's degree. Maybe you're ready to complete your bachelor's or advanced degree. Either way, University of Phoenix is here to help. We offer a wide variety of degree programs in campus-based and online formats, enabling us to meet the needs and interests of today's working students, as well as today's workplace. One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. Program availability varies by location and format.

University of Phoenix is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org). The University's central administration is located at 4615 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85040. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information about University of Phoenix accreditations and licensures, please visit phoenix.edu/about_us/accreditation.aspx. ? 2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.
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