Bachelor of Science in Business, Accountancy Major
Program Overview
This accounting program prepares graduates for a wide range of careers in organizations of all sizes and industries. Graduates are employed by reputable companies and government agencies, holding positions from staff accountants to Chief Executive Officers. The program provides the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the field of accounting, including financial decision-making, auditing, and tax preparation.
Program Outline
Careers:
Accounting provides important decision-making information to managers, investors, creditors, auditors, and others focused on the financial health of business and organizations, making our graduates in demand in a variety of industries and jobs.
Our graduates are employed by:
- Aileron
- Auditor of the State of Ohio
- Barnes Dennig
- BDO
- Brady Ware
- Brixey and Meyer
- CareSource
- CH Dean
- Cintas
- Clark, Schaefer, Hackett
- Crowe Horwath
- Dayton Freight
- Deloitte
- Department of Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS)
- Ernest and Young
- Flagel, Huber, Flagel
- Hammerman, Graf, Hughes and Co.
- Internal Revenue Services (IRS)
- Kentner Sellers
- KPMG
- LexisNexis
- Oracle
- Plante Moran
- Pohlman, Talmage, Brown and Campbell
- Premier Health
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Reynolds and Reynolds
- RSM
- Speedway
- VARtek
- Westminster Financial
- Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Our graduates work as:
- Staff accountants
- Staff auditor
- Tax staff
- Internal auditors
- Budget analysts
- Cost accountants
- Supervisors
- Managers
- Treasurers
- Controllers
- Financial vice presidents
- System designers
- Forensic accountants
- Partners
- Chief Financial Officers (CFO)
- Chief Executive Officers (CEO)
Wright State University
Overview:
Wright State University is a public research university located in Dayton, Ohio. It is known for its affordability, innovation, and commitment to student success. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in business, engineering, health sciences, and the liberal arts.
Services Offered:
Wright State University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Counseling and tutoring services, writing centers, and academic advising.Student Life:
Campus recreation, student organizations, and cultural events.Health and Wellness:
Counseling and wellness services, health clinics, and fitness facilities.Career Services:
Career counseling, job placement assistance, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Disability Services:
Support and accommodations for students with disabilities.Libraries:
Access to extensive library resources, including books, journals, and databases.Information Technology:
Computer labs, wireless internet access, and technical support.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Wright State University offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Organizations:
Over 200 student organizations, covering a wide range of interests.Campus Recreation:
Intramural sports, fitness centers, and outdoor recreation opportunities.Cultural Events:
Concerts, theatre productions, and art exhibitions.First Weekend:
A welcome event for new students, filled with activities and information sessions.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
Wright State University offers competitive tuition rates and a variety of financial aid options.Innovation:
The university is known for its research and development activities, particularly in areas like aerospace, medicine, and technology.Student-to-Faculty Ratio:
A low student-to-faculty ratio allows for personalized attention and mentorship.Wright Guarantee Tuition Program:
Guarantees the same annual cost of tuition, housing, and dining for four years for eligible students.Strong Alumni Network:
A large and active alumni network provides career support and networking opportunities.Academic Programs:
Wright State University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
