Bookkeeper Schools in Ruston, LA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare bookkeeper programs in Ruston, Louisiana. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Bookkeeper Schools Near Ruston, LA

#1

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA 33.2 miles away BOC Score 51.4
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 304
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA 58.8 miles away BOC Score 42.3
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,693
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southern University at Shreveport

Shreveport, LA 69.8 miles away BOC Score 24.1
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 189
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

Hope, AR 94.4 miles away BOC Score 49.9
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 38
  • Annual completions: 520
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Louisiana Bookkeeper Salary Snapshot

Louisiana
Louisiana Median Pay $44,890 $21.58 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

Next Steps

Compare programs side by side, then confirm admissions requirements and any licensing or certification steps.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Bookkeeper career guide

Explore more Bookkeeper schools in Louisiana or visit our Bookkeeper training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

Notice an update we should make?
We strive for accuracy. Contact us here if you see incorrect or outdated info on this page.