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Accounting programs offered at South University—savannah

Program Information

The Associate of Science (AS) in Accounting degree program at South University’s Savannah campus in Savannah, Georgia, is designed to provide you with the appropriate background, knowledge, and skills you need to enter the field of accounting and bookkeeping.

You will learn the accounting cycle, accounting procedures for merchandising, and the basics of cost accounting. In addition, you will learn how to work with balance sheets, income statements, and statements of changes in financial position and how to prepare a statement of cash flow.

The program provides a strong academic foundation for transfer into the Bachelor of Business Administration program.

Program Outcomes

Accountants and bookkeepers help businesses run efficiently by maintaining accurate financial information. In addition to preparing, analyzing and verifying financial documents, many are required to possess a wide range of knowledge and skills to meet a constantly changing business climate.

Graduates of the AS in Accounting program are prepared to seek employment in diverse sectors such as business, health care, government, education, and manufacturing in such entry-level positions as:

  • Bookkeeper

  • Tax Preparer

  • Auditor

  • Payroll Clerk

  • Accounts Receivable Processor or Accounts Payable Processor

Tuition Data for this program at South University, Savannah, GA

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Program Fees$175
Tuition$41960
Books & Digital Resources$3200
Room & Board*$24280

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

*optional where available



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    Program Costs
    Q:

    How much will this program cost me?

    A:

    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Program Fees$175
    Tuition$41960
    Books & Digital Resources$3200
    Room & Board*$22340
    *optional where available

    Median Debt
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    What are my financing options to pay for the program?

    A:

    In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 100% of graduates used loans to finance their education. The median debt for program graduates:

    • Federal Loans: $17655
    • Private Educational Loans: $6199
    • Institutional Financing plan: $2219

    Success
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    How long will it take me to complete this program?

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    Data for this program is unavailable. If you have questions, please talk with your admission representative.

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    What percentage of students find employment in their field or a related field?

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    What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

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    For more information on job opportunities in this field of study: ONET Online. The job opportunities link is for general information purposes. The program you have selected could have different outcomes. Please check with your admissions registrar for detailed information.

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This program is available at the following campus locations:

Austin, TX

Savannah, GA

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