Program Overview
Accounting, B.S.
Core accounting skills + practical business know-how = countless opportunities.
Accounting is one of the core components of successful businesses. From payroll and taxes, to auditing and reporting, accounting professionals analyze and manage complex financial information to help keep organizations of all types running smoothly.
But accountants are more than number crunchers. They are strategic business partners. That’s why, as a student in this program, you will expand your knowledge – and your marketability – with valuable hands-on learning opportunities through college programs, internships, and study abroad opportunities.
Degree Fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy working with numbers
- Like to solve problems and puzzles
- Have a strong work ethic
- Are detail-oriented
- Like working with technology
- Want broad career pathways
Career Outcomes
With this degree, you may become a/an:
- Certified Public Accountant (minimum 150 credit hours)
- Auditor
- Internal auditor
- Tax accountant
- Public accountant
- Corporate accountant
- Accounting consultant
- Financial analyst
- Business manager
- Corporate controller
- Financial reporter
- Financial planner
- Project manager
Program Location
Moscow
Available On-Campus
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Program Outline
Careers:
- Certified Public Accountant (minimum 150 credit hours)
- Auditor
- Internal auditor
- Tax accountant
- Public accountant
- Corporate accountant
- Accounting consultant
- Financial analyst
- Business manager
- Corporate controller
- Financial reporter
- Financial planner
- Project manager
Other:
- Core accounting skills + practical business know-how = countless opportunities.
- Accounting is one of the core components of successful businesses.
- Accountants are more than number crunchers. They are strategic business partners.
- Students will expand their knowledge – and their marketability – with valuable hands-on learning opportunities through college programs, internships and study abroad opportunities.
The University of Idaho (U of I) is a public land-grant research university located in Moscow, Idaho. Established on January 30, 1889, and opening its doors on October 3, 1892, it was the state's sole university for 71 years until 1963
Overview
- Type: Public land-grant research university
- Enrollment (Fall 2023): Approximately 11,849 students, including 9,796 undergraduates and 1,929 graduate students
- Campus Size: 1,585 acres
- Mascot: Joe Vandal
- Athletics: Competes in NCAA Division I FCS – Big Sky Conference
Academics
U of I offers over 200 areas of study for undergraduate and graduate students . The university comprises ten colleges and schools, including:
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- College of Art and Architecture
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
- College of Engineering
- College of Graduate Studies
- College of Law
- College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Science.
Campus and Facilities
The Moscow campus features:
- Administration Building: An iconic Collegiate Gothic-style structure with an 80-foot clock tower .
- Bruce M. Pitman Center: A hub for student services, including financial aid, admissions, and student media.
- Kibbie Dome: A multi-purpose indoor stadium for various sports and events.
- Arboretum and Botanical Garden: A 65-acre site with diverse plant species .