A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.
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Top 21
Louisiana
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Accounting among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus
Metairie, LA | 33
(12.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA | 44
(6.0%) |  | | |
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| | Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA | 95
(5.4%) |  | | |
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| | University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA | 67
(5.3%) | | | |
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| | Dillard University
New Orleans, LA | 9
(5.1%) |  | | |
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| | Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA | 26
(5.0%) | | | |
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| | McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA | 50
(4.7%) | | | |
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| | University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA | 99
(4.6%) | | | |
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| | Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA | 10
(4.4%) | | | |
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| | Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA | 41
(4.4%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.