Accountancy

University of Missouri - Columbia

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University of Missouri - Columbia

United States of America , Columbia

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 65

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Jun-2024

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 51,472 / year

Next Intake 3-Jun-2024

Accountancy

About

Students in the School of Accountancy acquire practical experience in the field of accounting. The curriculum provides students with a strong technical accountancy background, a broad advanced business background and professional skills such as public speaking and information systems skills. Accountants engage in a wide variety of activities including preparing financial statements, reconciling business transactions, performing audits of public companies, and developing and using information systems to track financial performance and strategy. The field is competitive, challenging and rewarding. Typical careers in accountancy include auditor, tax advisor, wealth manager, forensic accountant, corporate finance officer, and consultant. The undergraduate and master's degree programs with a major in accountancy are merged into an integrated 150-credit curriculum to provide high-quality preparation for a career as a professional accountant in public accounting, business or government.

Disciplines

Trulaske College of Business

Requirements

Entry Requirements

High School Coursework

Complete 13 units (one unit = one year in class) of the following core coursework:

Subject	Units
Mathematics	Four units (algebra or higher)
Science	Three units
Social Studies	Three units
Languages	Two units
Fine Arts	One unit

AP/IB Credit

If you took Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate exams for college credit, please visit our College Credits page to learn how those credits transfer to Mizzou.

High School Grades

Your core coursework grades must meet one of the following requirements:

GPA of 2.5 or higher on a U.S. 4.0 scale
GPA of 3.5 or higher on a U.S. 5.0 scale
Average grades of 80 or higher on a 100-point scale
Average grades of 8 or higher on a 10-point scale
IGCSE scores of C or higher in five or more subjects AND three A-level certificates with a C or higher

If your high school does not use one of the scales listed above, your grades will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 scale. Scores are determined by the AACRAO International Education Services.

The difficulty level and grade distribution of your courses are considered when determining your admission status.

Career

You can do nearly anything with a Mizzou degree, but here are some common career paths taken by graduates of this major:

Accountants and Auditors
Budget Analysts
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Credit Analysts
Financial and Investment Analysts
Financial Examiners
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
Tax Preparers

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 51,472 / year

Application Fee

USD 65

How to Apply

We recommend that you apply six to 12 months before the start of the semester in which you wish to enroll at Mizzou.

Pre-Application Checklist

Before starting the application:

Check dates and deadlines so you stay on track with the application process.
Request that your official high school transcript and official transcripts of any college coursework be sent directly to the Office of International Admissions.
Check to see whether your AP, IB or college credits will transfer to Mizzou.
If you are submitting your ACT or SAT scores, request that your official scores be sent to Mizzou directly from the ACT or College Board.
Explore the cost of attending Mizzou as an international student.