Prepare yourself to handle new demands on the accounting profession and the growing complexity of the business environment!

As evidenced by the strong demand in recent years for accounting graduates, the marketplace has clearly seen the value of a degree in accounting. The McKenna School undergraduate curriculum in accounting offers a student not only the specific skills needed to begin a career in accounting, but also provides a broad overview of all areas of a business enterprise. Our accounting majors have the unique ability to enter the public accounting profession after completing their undergraduate studies.

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• B.S. and M.S. degree programs are available. Students may also minor in accounting.
• Curriculum strengths include auditing, taxes, not-for-profit accounting, cost accounting, accounting information systems, and international accounting.
• Unique Benedictine influence takes learning to a higher level. (Visit and see for yourself!)

• Accredited by Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
• Member of the Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration
• Small classes and an accounting professor will be your advisor
• Strengths in cost accounting, taxes, international accounting, auditing, not-for-profit accounting, accounting information systems, …
• Provides practical work experience through internships that we help you secure via an outstanding career services office and a strong network of McKenna School alumni
• Majors may join Students in Free Enterprise, the Institute of Management Accountants, and the Theta Tau Chapter of Delta Mu Delta.

   

• Outstanding job placements (e.g., Pricewaterhouse Coopers, KPMG, SONY, U.S. Steel, Kirkpartick & Lockhart, Ernst and Young, …)
• High CPA pass rates
• Augment your B.S. degree to the Masters Degree in Accountancy at Saint Vincent College
• Prepares you for a full life, personally and professionally, by nurturing your spirit as well as your intellect