Accounting B.A.

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Accreditation

The Vucurevich School of Business at the University of Sioux Falls has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA.

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Outcomes

An accounting degree from USF opens doors in a wide range of industries, including health care, government, manufacturing, finance, hospitality, education, management, marketing, insurance, trade and entrepreneurial opportunities.

Certification within a specific field of accounting improves job prospects, which leads many accounting majors to become certified public accountants (CPAs). Because of the high demand for CPAs, this position offers career stability, a better salary and steady upward growth.

Career Outlook

  • Average Salary: $63,847
  • Job Postings: 44,506

Average salary is based on a 2024 NACE Salary Survey. Job posting data is for accountant and auditor positions and is provided by Lightcast. This number represents unique job postings from companies looking to hire in the last 30 days as of May 2024.

Courses

Required Major Core

Complete the following courses.

ACC225

Accounting I

(3.0 s.h)

ACC226

Accounting II

(3.0 s.h)

ACC330

Accounting Information Systems

(3.0 s.h)

ACC425

Advanced Accounting

(3.0 s.h)

BUS323

Advanced Excel for Business App

(2.0 s.h)

ACC426

Auditing

(3.0 s.h)
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