The Accounting (B.S.) at Thomas Jefferson University equips you with the essential skills for a dynamic career in financial management and public accounting. You will explore core business disciplines, including financial accounting, managerial accounting, and economics, alongside specialized applied business analytics. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to understand the intricacies of financial reporting, data analysis, and strategic decision-making within corporate and nonprofit organizations, preparing you for impactful roles in a vital sector.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this program integrates a robust School of Business core with a Design, Engineering & Commerce (DEC) core, fostering innovation and problem-solving. You will delve into subjects like accounting theory, federal taxes, cost accounting, and auditing, complemented by practical experience through electives, internships, or research projects. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and data mining, ready for professional certification exams and diverse career paths in the finance industry.