This Program is designed to meet the career needs of self-directed, mature student who is interested in acquiring knowledge and skills to promote their professional objectives. The Program is open to all qualified applicants whose academic preparation and/or appropriate work experience indicate potential for successful completion. The Program is offered at the Dobbs Ferry, Bronx, White Plains and Yorktown campuses

The prerequisite is a General Accounting I Certificate or equivalent. A maximum of 6 transfer credits can be accepted, however, as to Accounting courses, transfer credits can be accepted only for Introduction to Management Accounting (ACCT 121).

Applicants seeking admission must have a high school diploma and should contact the Office of Academic Advising. Matriculated students need only submit a formal application. All students are required to maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 and credits earned in the Program are applicable toward the Associate's and Bachelor's degrees. Ordinarily students pursuing a degree program in a related area will not be allowed to use the courses taken in such a program to satisfy the requirements for the Certificate. A student who has completed the requirements for a Certificate must apply before graduation.

Certificate Program Fees

Required Courses (18 credits)