Learn the Language of Business
Accounting is more than calculating numbers—it’s the language of business. The study and application of concepts and techniques used to measure business activities and record and interpret financial data enables informed communication and decision making at all levels of business. Fox Accounting provides intensive study of all areas of accounting – financial accounting, management, accounting, auditing, taxation and data analytics – to provide students a competitive edge in a variety of career opportunities. Our doctoral program focuses on preparing scholars for future careers in academia.
At Fox Accounting, our vision is to transform students, develop leaders in the accounting profession and impact local and global accounting communities through excellence and innovation in accounting education and research.
As a community of students, alumni, business leaders, staff and faculty our mission is dedicated to learning, creating, disseminating, and applying accounting knowledge. The Department of Accounting is committed to transforming students into well-rounded, responsible accounting professionals and leaders who embrace lifelong learning, service to, and the advancement of accounting practice.
Success Stories
Undergraduate Major
Prepare for a successful career in public accounting, private industry, and non-profit organizations with a well-rounded, challenging education and practical work experience. The accounting major was recently identified as one of the top 15 with the greatest earning potential.
Undergraduate Minors
Expand your career opportunities and increase your marketability with a strong foundation in the language and basic tool of business. Open to business and non-business majors, the Accounting minor provides valuable skills in the theory and practice of financial and managerial accounting. Upon graduation, students with an Accounting minor have a set of skills that are useful no matter the career they choose.
The Data Analytics Concentration in Accounting is open to all accounting majors and is designed to develop skills in problem-solving, data management, data analysis, creating visualizations and communicating insights.
Graduate Programs
Get CPA- and career-ready with the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program. With time for review courses and sittings for all four parts of the CPA Exam included in the curriculum – plus all 30 credit hours of the program counting toward CPA licensure requirements and custom-fit career resources – you’ll be on your way to becoming a CPA in just one year.
Increase your upward mobility with the Master of Science in Accounting and Financial Management. This part-time, online master’s program is ideal for professionals in accounting, finance, management and supply chain roles who want to upskill and hone the can also prepare to earn Certified Management Accountant (CMA©) certification.
Doctoral Programs
Prepare for an exceptional academic career with recognized experts and successful researchers. The PhD Accounting program provides rigorous training in scholarly academic research and university-level teaching with support from distinguished faculty who hold doctorates from top business schools.