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ACCEPTANCE RATE

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FINANCIAL AID RATE

90%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

134

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,765

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 Rasmussen College – Ocala 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 Florida colleges that offer bookkeeping courses.

Rasmussen College – Ocala

1201 N Scenic Hwy, Babson Park, FL

Rasmussen College is a private institution founded in 1900 by Walter Rasmussen to provided business education for residents of Minnesota. Originally known as the Rasmussen Practical School of Business and located in Stillwater, Minnesota, the school was sold in 1961, at which point it was expanded in both curriculum and size through the acquisition of other private institutions. In 2002 the school added online programs as part of its offerings, further expanding the school.

Students at Rasmussen may choose from a variety of programs designed to prepare students for employment in their chosen field. The faculty is composed of experienced, educated, and professional instructors that provide training and education to ensure students develop the necessary skills properly. Graduates will receive a certificate, diploma associate’s degree, or bachelor’s degree based on the program of study chosen.

Programs offered include:

  • Accounting
  • Business Management
  • Healthcare Management
  • Marketing
  • International Business

Ocala Location

The Ocala branch of Rasmussen College Inc is located at 4755 Southwest 46th Court. This campus has a graduating class size which is approximately 410 students per year. This location provides services for students in the form of remedial education classes for program or licensure preparation, flexible scheduling for individuals who cannot make regular hours, and job placement options for students after graduation. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-investment-disclosure/.

Rasmussen College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Students Enrolled in the Bookkeeping Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Rasmussen College – Ocala has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate39
Less Than Two-Year Award0
Associate's Degree22

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male12
Female49

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian2
Black5
Hispanic14
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1
White30
Unknown9

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 Rasmussen College – Ocala, 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

Salary & Wages

  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
    • Total Employment: 40
    • Average Hourly Rate: $16.25
    • Average Annual Salary: $33800

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

Salary & Wages

  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
    • Total Employment: 2
    • Average Hourly Rate: $16.92
    • Average Annual Salary: $35200

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

Salary & Wages

  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
    • Total Employment: 230
    • Average Hourly Rate: $18.47
    • Average Annual Salary: $38410

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

Salary & Wages

  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
    • Average Hourly Rate: $26.18
    • Average Annual Salary: $54440

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 provide a better idea of the candidates Rasmussen College – Ocala accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Rasmussen College – Ocala may offer services to students like:

  • Online classes
  • Night and weekend classes available
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Assistance to find work
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