Bookkeeper Schools in Tumwater, WA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare bookkeeper programs in Tumwater, Washington. 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 Tumwater, WA

#1

South Puget Sound Community College

Olympia, WA 2.1 miles away BOC Score 59.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 436

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Centralia College

Centralia, WA 19.2 miles away BOC Score 56.5
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  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 572

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Pierce College District

Lakewood, WA 20.6 miles away BOC Score 69.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,418
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,976
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 340
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Clover Park Technical College

Lakewood, WA 23.7 miles away BOC Score 63.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,634
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,634
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  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 61
  • Annual completions: 1,796
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Tacoma Community College

Tacoma, WA 25.6 miles away BOC Score 68.9
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  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 911
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, WA 28.7 miles away BOC Score 65.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,027
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,165
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  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 1,263
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Highline College

Des Moines, WA 39.9 miles away BOC Score 68.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,772
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,332
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 392
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA 41.5 miles away BOC Score 71.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,593
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,553
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 242
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Green River College

Auburn, WA 41.5 miles away BOC Score 56.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,711
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,263
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,441

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA 42.4 miles away BOC Score 60.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 1,182

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Washington Bookkeeper Salary Snapshot

Washington
Washington Median Pay $58,620 $28.18 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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