Business Office Administration & Accounting Degree
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Grand Junction Campus
IntelliTec Colleges is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Get Your Business Office Administration
& Accounting Degree in Grand Juction
Program Highlights
- Location: Grand Junction
- Program Type: Associate Degree*
- Length: Designed to be completed in 18 months
Explore Business Office Administration & Accounting Careers
Our career school features small, specialized courses and hands-on learning.
An Office Administration & Accounting degree could help you succeed in a variety of important careers in just about any modern industry, business office or organization.
Work in a comfortable setting in a professional environment. Become an Administrative Professional, Business Office Administrator or Accounting Clerk.
IntelliTec College can help you train for a new career as well as help prepare you to sit for Microsoft Office certification and accounting certification exams.
Learn Hands-on Business Office & Administration Skills

Office administration courses you can take include Microsoft Office software, records management, office procedures, marketing, accounting and business finance. The program also covers soft skills like customer service and how to communicate in the office.
Work Toward a New Career Today
Begin hands-on training to help you prepare for your new career as a Business Office Administrator, Accounting Assistant or Administrative Professional.
Take action now and you can improve your career opportunities for a better quality of life.
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Training & Certification
Earn Your Associates Degree (Occupational)
The Business Office Administration & Accounting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree program is designed to be completed in 18 months.
Microsoft Office Certifications
After you successfully complete your business office administration degree, you can be prepared to sit for Microsoft Office certification exams demonstrating your efficiency in using these applications:
- Microsoft Office Professional
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Employers often look for proof that employees have good software skills, so this is a great way stand out from the crowd when applying for a job in your new career field.
Accounting Certification
The "QuickBooks Pro with Certification" course can prepare you to be proficient in the operation of QuickBooks Pro accounting software. Successful graduates will be eligible to sit for this exam:
Business Office Skills Learned
At IntelliTec, you can learn hands-on business office administration skills, including:
- Communication Skills
- Office Procedures
- Human Resources Concepts
- Records Management and Access
- Business English
- Business Math and Accounting
- Customer Service and Professionalism
- Economics & Marketing Concepts
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Careers
Positions and Career Options
Business Office Administration & Accounting professionals are employed in a variety of careers.
For more information on occupational profiles*, click on a career below:
- Information Management Clerk
SOC: 43-6011.00 - Administrative Professional
SOC: 43-6011.00 - Executive Administrative Professional
SOC: 43-6011.00 - Desktop Publishing Specialist
SOC: 43-9031.00 - Microsoft Office Specialist
SOC: 43-9022.00 - Administrative Technologist
SOC: 43-6011.00 - Data Processing Manager
SOC: 43-9021.00
Job Outlook*
What kind of job prospects can you expect after graduation?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, (2012-13):
"Overall employment of secretaries and administrative assistants is expected to grow 12 percent from 2010 to 2020, about as fast as the average for all occupations."
Industries with the most job potential for administrative assistants include schools, hospitals, government agencies, and legal and medical offices. Most work in comfortable office settings. Virtual assistants typically work from a home office.
Office Administrator Salary
Find the estimated Employment Wage Statistics for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants and Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants in Colorado info from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment - LMI Gateway.
Related Occupations
- Health Information Technician
- Medical Assistant
- Dental Assistant
- Computer & Network Systems Technician
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*PLEASE NOTE:
- Occupational profiles are from onetonline.org. Salaries and other information on this program can also be found here. Learn more about O*NET OnLine.
- U.S. Department of Labor "Job Outlook" information and statistics may not reflect the local market.
- "Degree" means "Associate of Occupational Studies Degree".
Business Office Administration & Accounting Program Disclosures:
Program begins in 4/2013 therefore On-Time Completion Rate, Median Loan Debt and Placement Rate information for the 2011/2012 reporting year is not applicable.
- Price of Attendance: Grand Junction

