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 10
South Dakota
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Accounting among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | National American University-Rapid City
Rapid City, SD | 13
(8.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Colorado Technical University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD | 8
(6.2%) | | | |
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| | University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD | 47
(5.7%) |  | | |
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| | Mount Marty College
Yankton, SD | 8
(4.7%) | |  | |
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| | National American University-Ellsworth AFB Extension
Ellsworth AFB, SD | 1
(4.5%) | | | |
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| | Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD | 11
(4.3%) | | | |
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| | University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD | 11
(4.2%) | | | |
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| | Dakota State University
Madison, SD | 7
(3.6%) | | | |
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| | Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD | 7
(2.1%) | | | |
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| | Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD | 4
(1.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.