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Grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, Elmira College provides a collaborative and supportive environment that enables students to become active learners, effective leaders, responsible community members, and globally engaged citizens.
The legacy of academic excellence at Elmira College runs deep with a heritage and culture that have been forward-thinking from day one, as the first college for women with a course study equivalent to men's.
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Looking for a small, close-knit campus filled with incredible, hands-on learning opportunities? Our Admissions Office can help make Elmira College YOUR place.
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With over 35 majors and minor areas of concentration, Elmira College lays the foundation for a diverse, cross discipline education, encouraging you to both specialize and explore.
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The Accounting degree program at Elmira College is designed for anyone interested in pursuing a career in public accounting, industry, or in government.
You can join a respected business profession where you will be viewed as a trusted advisor who helps make business decisions. Our Accounting degree program is designed for those interested in going into an exciting career in public accounting, industry, or in government.
You’ll learn the fundamental and advanced principles of accounting as you prepare for a future in business, management, the non-profit sector, or government. Through our coursework, you’ll become familiar with key terminology and concepts as you learn about strategic financial planning, budgeting, collecting and analyzing financial data, and the crucial role accounting data plays in a business or organization. You can enhance your knowledge by pairing Accounting with a degree in Business Administration or Finance.
BS in Accounting – 150-Hour Licensure Qualification: New York State Registered Program. If you are seeking CPA licensure in New York State and other states that do not require a graduate degree for licensure.
BS in Accounting – 120-Hour Option: If you're planning an accounting career in private industry, government, or seeking CPA licensure after completion of a graduate program.
If you’re pursuing another field of study but are interested in Accounting, try a minor in Accounting. It pairs well with many other majors.
An Accounting degree can take you to many places as most industries and businesses rely on accountants to help make important business decisions. Some of our recent graduates have started their careers with KPMG, Ernst & Young, The Bonadio Group, and United Technologies Corporation. The Accounting program can also prepare you for graduate school in business or accounting if you wish to continue your education.
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Through Accounting, you will play a key role in the financial success of businesses and organizations.
Explore how accounting plays a role in real world businesses and organizations through a variety of internship opportunities.
Accounting program faculty are experienced and able to provide students with the education they need to pursue their CPA licensure, a variety of career paths, or continue on to graduate school.
Do you have questions about the Accounting program? Please contact us.
