With a major or minor in accounting, there are a number of directions your career can take. Accounting prepares you for more than just a tax deadline. It can lead you to become a CFO for a private organization, a partner at a major public accounting firm, or an entrepreneur.
At the Offutt School of Business, we’re ready to help you apply your education to your dream career and become an ethical business leader.
As an accounting major, you will develop analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in a career that's needed in every business — making you highly sought after in various industries and opening doors to diverse career paths. Accounting majors must choose from one of the following concentration areas:
Students can also combine a minor in accounting with another major.
With our new 4+1 accelerated business analytics program, you will earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting with a general accountancy concentration and a Master of Science in business analytics degree in just five years. Graduates will also meet the education requirements to take the Minnesota CPA exam.