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.
| A major in Accounting is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 31
Missouri
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Accounting among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Colorado Technical University North Kansas City, MO | 4 (12.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Harris-Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO | 12 (11.3%) |  |  | |
| | National American University-Independence Independence, MO | 1 (11.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Columbia College Columbia, MO | 185 (8.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO | 46 (8.4%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO | 152 (7.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Truman State University Kirksville, MO | 67 (6.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO | 11 (5.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO | 30 (5.1%) |  |  | |
|  | Missouri State University Springfield, MO | 140 (5.0%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.