Backbone of Business
This program has a very strong regional placement track record; we have placed Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ at local nonprofits, tech companies, traditional CPA firms, governmental organizations (just to mention a few). Also, if you’re interested in starting, or are already running, your own business and are in need of upping your accounting game, this program could be for you!
We offer Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ two degree pathways: the Associates of Applied Science - Accounting Technology (which requires a total of 63 credits and takes four semesters for full-time Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ at 15 credits/semester), and the Certificate of Applied Science - Accounting Fundamentals (30 credits over two semesters).
Our program will equip you with bookkeeping skills and the fundamentals of accounting.
Here’s what to expect:
- Small classes with professors that care about you individually,
- Dedicated practicing accountants teaching your core courses,
- Real life applications integrated into your coursework,
- Flexible options – online, traditional, and hybrid classes.
What are Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ saying...
"Missoula College has given me a chance to learn and grow in a field I am passionate about. With only a few months of school left, I look forward to starting the next chapter in my life and beginning a satisfying career as an assistant controller at Boone & Crockett Club. I feel the curriculum adequately prepares you for the workforce. It has been the most challenging and rewarding thing I have ever done. Hands down the best decision I ever made." - Jessica Fahlgren
"What makes the Accounting Technology program compelling? It's both challenging and rewarding. Completing this program will secure a great paying career that is very flexible, diverse, and is in demand in many different areas of interest." - Gretchen Reum
"I found this program to be challenging and rewarding. I have gained professional skills and knowledge while completing the Accounting Technology Program at Missoula College. I am now qualified to hold several professional positions, as a bookkeeper and will be completing my Bachelors in Accounting on the UM Mountain Campus within the next two years. Earning my degree from Missoula College was the best thing I could have done to be a better provider for my family." - Jessica Peterson
"The return on investment for my education is remarkable for both my career and personal growth. The associates degree I earned was not just a piece of paper, but a gateway to new beginnings and opportunities..." - Tina Plute
Contact Information
Erin Shaw
Academic Program Coordinator
Email: erin.shaw@mso.umt.edu
Phone: (406) 243-7832
Business and Technology Department
Phone: (406) 243-7805