In addition to tuition, estimated costs for students who complete the required courses listed below are books, $1,350; and universal fee, $1,591. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 503.399.5018 to find out if you qualify for help with these costs.

The Accounting certificate is designed for current accounting students who wish to enter the field as a bookkeeper on their path to an associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting. This certificate prepares students to accomplish a wide variety of tasks within the broad area of accounting, including administrative accounting, small business accounting, and entry-level governmental accounting. In addition, this certificate provides students with the necessary foundation for preparing for the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification exam.

You may earn a certificate of completion by successfully completing the required 43 credit hours with a grade of “C” or better in all courses.