by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Accounting is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at American Public University System. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in accounting, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at American Military University paid an average of $285 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,840 | $6,840 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Accounting students who received their associate degree at American Military University took out an average of $20,755 in student loans. That is 5% lower than the national average of $21,925.
The median early career salary of accounting students who receive their associate degree from American Military University is $39,729 per year. That is 33% higher than the national average of $29,813.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the accounting associate degree program at American Military University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American Military University Online Learning page.
About 61.7% of the students who received their Associate in accounting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in accounting at American Military University in 2019-2020, 44.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Accounting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 47 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to accounting.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 149 |
| Business Administration & Management | 187 |
| Hospitality Management | 8 |
| Real Estate | 22 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 6 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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