Pathways

Career-Ready Accounting

This pathway prepares you to work as a bookkeeper or accounting/auditing clerk producing financial records for companies and organizations. You can complete 80%+ of this pathway remotely using the latest technologies in Mid's online or real-time virtual courses. As a result of this pathway you earn an Associate in Applied Science degree.

Northwood 3+1 Enhanced Business Studies Transfer - Accounting

This pathway is designed to allow you to spend 3 years at Mid and one year at Northwood University where you will graduate with a bachelor's degree. Accounting is the practice of recording and analyzing financial transactions to ensure a business or organization operates efficiently, profitably, and in compliance with laws and regulations. Accountants work with financial reports, inspecting finance records to reduce costs, improve profits, and ensure compliance. Potential careers include forensic accountant, financial analyst, personal financial advisor, actuary, cost estimator, and more.

Wayne State 3+1 Enhanced Business Studies Transfer - Accounting

This pathway is designed to allow you to spend 3 years at Mid and one year at Wayne State University where you will graduate with a bachelor's degree. Accounting is the practice of recording and analyzing financial transactions to ensure a business or organization operates efficiently, profitably, and in compliance with laws and regulations. Accountants work with financial reports, inspecting finance records to reduce costs, improve profits, and ensure compliance. Potential careers include forensic accountant, financial analyst, personal financial advisor, actuary, cost estimator, and more.

Why Choose Mid?

Our faculty make the difference.

They come from a variety of backgrounds, bringing real world business and accounting experiences into the classroom. This means that our students learn from more than their textbooks. And we carefully tailor teaching strategies to ensure that graduates are workplace ready.

Transfer Opportunities.

Our transfer partners, like Northwood University, indicate that our students come prepared and succeed in their bachelor programs.

A Personalized Approach to Success.

Our personalized approach to success ensures that you're not a number. Our faculty learn their students' names, because our class sizes are small and our courses are focused. We don't spread ourselves thin, which means that you benefit from more attention and more guidance. We succeed when you succeed, so our investment in your success is personal.

Employers value our students.

Below is what one employer has to say.

“Keegan has demonstrated very professional skills at his job here at Brown Machine. Coming into his position, he was ready for any challenge. As a cost analyst for us, he has taken on projects with confidence and his knowledge and attention to detail is growing every day.”

-Stephanie Tremain

Human Resources Administrator, Brown Machine LLC

Hear from Keegan Rohdy, the Mid student being referenced, HERE.

Career Outlook

Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks

Median Pay $19.82/hour | $41,230/year | -4% Growth

Accountants & Auditors

Median Pay $34.40/hour | $71,550/year | 6% Growth

Data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and valid 2018 through 2028.

Research Careers

O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development, HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!

RESEARCH accounting CAREERS