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This 120-credit program is designed to be completed in four years.
Open to all undergraduate students. Applicants must have a high-school diploma or GED.
The accounting major provides students with the theories and procedures necessary to prepare them for the many facets of the accounting profession, such as public, industrial, managerial, tax and government accounting. Students graduating from the department are prepared to obtain employment in a competitive job market, start a business, or continue their education in graduate and professional degree programs.
With a degree in accounting, students will be able to:
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The Accounting department at the University of Nevada, Reno offers an Accounting minor which can help students advance their knowledge of financial and managerial accounting principles.
The Accounting department at the College of Business offers a Master of Accountancy degree program for graduate students interested in furthering their accounting education.
Offered by the AACSB-accredited Department of Accounting at the College of Business, this program develops strong technical and professional accounting skills considerably beyond the introductory courses presented to undergraduates. Students completing the program receive a well-rounded business education. In addition to graduate accounting courses, students are exposed to basic courses in the functional area of business. The MAcc program emphasizes the skills needed to succeed in the business community, including teamwork, leadership and the ability to communicate effectively.
The Accounting department at the College of Business offers an Accountancy, Online M.Acc. degree program for graduate students interested in furthering their accounting education.
The online Master of Accountancy program at the University of Nevada, Reno prepares you for a rewarding career as an auditor, corporate accountant, tax planner and much more. Supported by expert faculty and cutting-edge curriculum, our students develop strong technical skills through state-of-the-art tools and techniques, preparing them for positions with private, public, not-for-profit or government entities.
An accounting major opens up an extremely diverse range of careers for students. Typical professions that our students embark on with their bachelor's degree in accounting as a basis are:
46% of undergraduate students receive financial aid
Almost everyone is eligible to receive financial aid. If you think your family’s income is too high to qualify for financial aid, you might be surprised.
50%+ of all students graduate with no debt
That's right. More than half of our students leave the University of Nevada, Reno with no student debt.
At the College of Business we provide premier business education, preparing students to become competitive, ethical and innovative business professionals to drive economic development and improve quality of life for all.
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