Program Prerequisites: Associate in Accounting To enroll in an Associate in Accounting program, students typically need to meet the following prerequisites: 1. Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development) certificate. Minimum GPA Requirement (usually 2.0–2.5 on a 4.0 scale). 2. Standardized Tests (if required): SAT or ACT scores (may be required by some institutions). Placement tests for English and Mathematics (if SAT/ACT scores are not available). 3. Subject Proficiency: Basic understanding of Mathematics (algebra or pre-calculus). Proficiency in English language (reading and writing skills). Fundamental computer literacy (typing and basic software usage). 4. Additional Requirements (if applicable): Transcripts – Official high school or previous college transcripts. Application Essay – A personal statement explaining interest in accounting (optional in some cases). Letters of Recommendation – May be required by certain institutions. Interview – Some programs may conduct interviews to assess candidates’ readiness. 5. Financial Requirements: Payment of application fees (typically $20–$50). Submission of financial aid forms (if applying for assistance).