Accounting, B.S.B.A.
Darla Moore School of Business
As an accounting major, you'll develop the ability to analyze and solve fiscal problems and find work in nearly every industry.
When you choose to major in accounting, you can look forward to an exciting, intensive course of study and a head start on a career. You also have the option of choosing an accelerated program that allows you to earn a bachelor's degree and a Master of Accountancy in as few as four years.
Program Highlights
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Job Security
Find work in nearly every industry with this degree. Accountants are needed almost everywhere.
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Community Ties
Gain valuable professional opportunities when you take advantage of the program's strong ties with the accounting community.
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Internship Program
Take part in our winter internship program to gain hands-on experience — almost 100 percent of participants receive job offers.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Accounting
Recording, classifying and summarizing financial transactions to provide insight into financial health
Budgeting
Creating a financial plan by estimating expenses and revenues to allocate resources effectively
Analytical Reasoning
Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
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Critical Thinking
Analyzing and evaluating information to make informed decisions or judgments
Responsibility
Being accountable for one's actions and decisions and fulfilling obligations and duties
Understand Complexity
Analyzing and synthesizing information to identify patterns and connections
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Public Accountant
- Private Accountant
- Governmental Accountant
- Budget Planner
- Tax Accountant
- Tax Auditor
Workplace Settings
- Accounting
- Taxation
Winning first place in the Association for Business Communication’s national writing competition was really encouraging. To be nationally recognized as a sophomore for utilizing skills that I learned at the Moore School is an awesome feeling.
