
†Kaplan University is regionally accredited. See the Kaplan University website for details.

Associate of Applied Science in Accounting
In today's complex economy, high-quality accounting services are crucial for the success of every business. In Kaplan University's online Associate of Applied Science in Accounting program, you have the opportunity to study the theories and principles of business accounting, and could develop the technical skills needed to purue an entry-level accounting position.* The program's focus goes beyond analyzing and interpreting numbers; study how to communicate vital information effectively, and network with people from all walks of business.
Study to gain knowledge about accounting software, as well as how to analyze, record and interpret accounting information based upon industry guidelines. Course content includes the application of accounting principles, payroll processing procedures, financial statement preparation, and tax preparation according to federal and state regulations. Upon graduation, you could pursue positions as a full-charge bookkeeper or payroll professional.
*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.