Bookkeeper Schools in Carbondale, IL (2026): Programs & Salaries

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare bookkeeper programs in Carbondale, Illinois. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Bookkeeper Schools Near Carbondale, IL

#1

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL 7.6 miles away BOC Score 51.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,630
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,540
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 432
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southeastern Illinois College

Harrisburg, IL 38.1 miles away BOC Score 37.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 178

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#3

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL 66.8 miles away BOC Score 49.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,909
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO 81.7 miles away BOC Score 57.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 245
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#5

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges

Olney, IL 92.9 miles away BOC Score 57.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 423
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO 93.1 miles away BOC Score 40.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 205
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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#7

Saint Louis Community College

Bridgeton, MO 96.6 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 626
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey, IL 99.8 miles away BOC Score 49.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,340
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,840
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 46%
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 635

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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Illinois Bookkeeper Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $49,560 $23.83 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $50,670 $24.36 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 43-3031 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Accounting software trained on (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage)
  • Credential level (certificate vs. associate degree)
  • Industry certification prep (AIPB, NACPB) included
  • Payroll and tax preparation coverage
  • Online, hybrid, or in-person format options

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