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ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

61%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

24:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

2

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,065

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Bookkeeping Courses

The bookkeeping program at Los Medanos College prepares students for bookkeeping positions or entry-level accounting positions. The program focuses on providing technical administrative support to professional accountant and other financial management personnel. Program courses include: posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.

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Los Medanos College

Also known as Los Medanos, LMC

13356 Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, CA

Los Medanos College is located on 120 acres in Pittsburg, CA. The school has a new campus and facilities. Classroom space has expanded by 50% since 2006. The art classroom was completely remodeled in 2010. The nursing and emergency medical technician classroom and lab space is now complete. Student enrollment is approximately 10,000.

Students at Los Medanos College love the personal attention they receive which helps them to achieve their goals. The average class size is 35 students. The student body is diverse and you will meet people of all ages trying to further their career and develop the skills needed to succeed in life.

Pittsburg is about 40 miles east of San Francisco. One can drive to the college on Highway 4. The Brentwood Center is situated 14 miles southeast of the main campus.

The college offers many outstanding majors that lead to an Associate’s Degree. Programs are offered in nursing, English, math, fire technology, physical and biological sciences, business, child development, administration of justice, process technology, electrical and instrumentation technology.

Tuition is $46 per unit for California residents and $201 for non-residents.

Childcare is offered to students as well as staff, and community members. Other student services are offered including counseling and tutoring. Services are available for disabled students and aid them in completing their degree. The school also works with veterans and helps them with their tradition from military life to the classroom.

Los Medanos College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Students Enrolled in the Bookkeeping Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Los Medanos, LMC has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate10
Associate's Degree16

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male8
Female18

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian4
Black5
Hispanic9
White6
Multiple Races2

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Bookkeeping program at Los Medanos College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Tax Preparers

Description

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, tax preparers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.6% from 2014 to 2024

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Description

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -8.4% from 2014 to 2024

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Description

Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, payroll and timekeeping clerks employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -3.4% from 2014 to 2024

Brokerage Clerks

Description

Perform duties related to the purchase, sale or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, brokerage clerks employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.0% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students Los Medanos, LMC accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Los Medanos College may offer services to students like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Employment search assistance
  • Day care for children

Intercollegiate Athletics

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
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