The ACC Office Administration program prepares students for a career as an administrative assistant. Students interested in the legal or medical field can explore ACC's specialized courses in legal and medical terminology and procedures. One year certificates and two year degrees are available through this program.
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Projected employment of administrative assistants will vary by occupational specialty. Average employment growth is expected for medical, legal, and executive administrative assistants. Fast growing industries - such as computer and data processing services, health and legal services, education, manufacturing, government agencies, engineering, and management - will continue to generate most new job opportunities. Administrative assistants rank among the largest occupations in the U.S. economy.
The median annual earnings of executive administrative assistants is $33,410. Legal administrative assistants earn a median annual salary of $35,020 and medical administrative assistants earn an average annual salary of $25,430. Salaries vary by skill, experience, and level of responsibility.
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Office Professional Degree Program...........70 credit hours (2 years)
Legal Office Professional Degree Program........70 credit hours (2 years)
Legal Office Professional Degree Program
with Enhanced Skills Certificate........79 credit hours (2 ½ years)
Medical Office Professional Degree Program........68 credit hours (2 years)
Certificates
Office Assistant.....42 credit hours (1 ½ years)
Legal Office Assistant.....42 credit hours (1 ½ years)
Medical Coding and Billing.....40 credit hours (1 ½ years)
Note: Credit hours are subject to change.
- Small classes and personal attention
- Flexible class times
- Dedicated faculty who care about your success
- Affordable tuition and fees - financial assistance available to those who qualify
For more information call 281-756-3500.
Alvin Community College
3110 Mustang Road • Alvin, TX 77511
281.756.3500
For accommodations: 281.756.3531
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