Concentrate in Accounting

Accounting is much more than simply the organization of financial data. It is the application of analytical reasoning, critical thought, problem solving and decision making. At Washburn, you will discover the intricacies of all accounting tasks, from conducting audits and managing financial accounts, to preparing taxes and developing accounting information systems. Combining your solid math skills, eye for detail and keen intellect, you will be prepared for a challenging and fulfilling career.

CAREER FORECAST GROWING OUTLOOKAVERAGE SALARY $61,130on campus

BBA in Accounting

A BBA in Accounting from Washburn University can unlock hundreds of job opportunities in virtually every sector of the economy for preparation in these five main fields:

  • Public Accounting (CPA)
  • Industrial/Corporate Accounting
  • Non-Profit Organizations
  • Governmental Agencies
  • Higher Education

Washburn Business students routinely score in the 95th percentile on the Major Field Test (MFT) in accounting. The MFT is a national, standardized exam given to more than 550 U.S. business schools.

Washburn School of Business is accredited by AACSB, a distinction bestowed upon only the top 5% of business schools nationwide.

Our students also benefit from small class sizes which allows an opportunity to build relationships with Washburn professors. Our faculty and staff are actively involved in connecting students to accounting internships and employers who need full-time employees – good businesses who are looking for great accountants.

Attending full-time, you can complete your undergraduate degree in four years.