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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at College of Southern Maryland

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping at College of Southern Maryland

If you plan to study accounting technology/technician and bookkeeping, take a look at what College of Southern Maryland has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and approximately 6,164 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CSM does offer online courses in accounting technology and bookkeeping for the following degree levels:

CSM Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Rankings

Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting technology and bookkeeping majors at College of Southern Maryland.

CSM Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate’s Program

80% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of accounting technology and bookkeeping associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping at CSM are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in accounting technology and bookkeeping.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting technology and bookkeeping can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 21,490 $45,450
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 2,340 $51,610
Tax Preparers 1,210 $52,530
Brokerage Clerks 1,120 $57,330
Statistical Assistants 220 $49,900

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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