GraduateSmart
GraduateSmart
Financial planning and investment. Prepares students to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, and other organizations. Coursework covers accounting principles, financial instruments, capital planning, funds acquisition, asset and debt management, budgeting, financial analysis, and portfolio management.
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Missouri State University
Public UniversitySpringfield, MO · $9,502/yr · 93% admit
Louisiana State University
Public UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · $11,954/yr · 76% admit
SUNY Plattsburgh
Public UniversityPlattsburgh, NY · $9,035/yr · 70% admit
Queens College CUNY
Public UniversityFlushing, NY · $7,538/yr · 70% admit
Baruch College CUNY
Public UniversityNew York City, NY · $7,464/yr · 50% admit
Ohio State University
Public UniversityColumbus, OH · $13,244/yr · 53% admit
University of Texas at San Antonio
Public UniversitySan Antonio, TX · $9,011/yr · 87% admit
The Graduate Center CUNY
Public UniversityNew York City, NY · $7,235/yr · 24% admit
Tulane University
Private UniversityNew Orleans, LA · $68,678/yr · 12% admit
Wake Forest University
Private UniversityWinston-Salem, NC · $67,642/yr · 21% admit
Manhattan College
Private UniversityBronx, NY · $53,400/yr · 82% admit
University of Washington
Public UniversitySeattle, WA · $12,973/yr · 48% admit
Appalachian State University
Public UniversityBoone, NC · $7,579/yr · 83% admit
Brooklyn College CUNY
Public UniversityBrooklyn, NY · $7,452/yr · 55% admit
Texas A&M University
Public UniversityCollege Station, TX · $13,154/yr · 63% admit
SUNY Geneseo
Public UniversityGeneseo, NY · $8,999/yr · 75% admit
Oakwood University
Private UniversityHuntsville, AL · $22,512/yr · 68% admit
University of Pittsburgh
Public UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $21,926/yr · 49% admit
University of South Florida
Public UniversityTampa, FL · $6,410/yr · 44% admit
Northern Arizona University
Public UniversityFlagstaff, AZ · $13,009/yr · 80% admit
University of Houston
Public UniversityHouston, TX · $9,717/yr · 66% admit
University of Miami
Private UniversityMiami, FL · $62,616/yr · 19% admit
Quinnipiac University
Private UniversityHamden, CT · $55,480/yr · 84% admit
Wayne State University
Public UniversityDetroit, MI · $15,190/yr · 75% admit
East Texas A&M University
Public UniversityCommerce, TX · $10,026/yr · 86% admit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Public UniversityBirmingham, AL · $9,098/yr · 87% admit
Sam Houston State University
Public UniversityHuntsville, TX · $9,228/yr · 85% admit
Wilmington University
Private UniversityNew Castle, DE · $12,630/yr
Creighton University
Private UniversityOmaha, NE · $48,856/yr · 76% admit
Western Michigan University
Public UniversityKalamazoo, MI · $15,252/yr · 85% admit
LIU Post
Private UniversityBrookville, NY · $42,432/yr · 93% admit
Temple University
Public UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · $23,011/yr · 80% admit
Dominican University New York
Private UniversityOrangeburg, NY · $34,220/yr · 89% admit
Northeastern University
Private UniversityBoston, MA · $66,162/yr · 7% admit
Metropolitan State University
Public UniversitySaint Paul, MN · $9,840/yr · 82% admit
Adelphi University
Private UniversityGarden City, NY · $49,110/yr · 73% admit
Plymouth State University
Public UniversityPlymouth, NH · $14,626/yr · 98% admit
Delaware State University
Public UniversityDover, DE · $10,670/yr · 55% admit
University of Houston Victoria
Public UniversityVictoria, TX · $7,149/yr · 82% admit
Friends University
Private UniversityWichita, KS · $34,192/yr · 63% admit
Cal State Northridge
Public UniversityNorthridge, CA · $7,458/yr · 91% admit
Wright State University
Public UniversityDayton, OH · $11,522/yr · 95% admit
West Chester University
Public UniversityWest Chester, PA · $10,775/yr · 88% admit
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Public UniversityLittle Rock, AR · $9,748/yr · 62% admit
Penn State University
Public UniversityState College, PA · $20,644/yr · 55% admit
Slippery Rock University
Public UniversitySlippery Rock, PA · $10,568/yr · 74% admit
Middle Tennessee State University
Public UniversityMurfreesboro, TN · $10,266/yr · 73% admit
Central Washington University
Public UniversityEllensburg, WA · $9,417/yr · 94% admit
University of Illinois Chicago
Public UniversityChicago, IL · $14,338/yr · 79% admit
Texas Tech University
Public UniversityLubbock, TX · $11,852/yr · 67% admit
Field of Study
Business & Finance
CIP Code
52.0801
Accounting
Financial accounting and auditing. Prepares students to practice the profession of accounting and perform related business functions. Coursework covers accounting principles and theory, managerial and cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, auditing, reporting and statement analysis, business information systems, and professional standards and ethics.
Accounting & Finance
Combined degree covering financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance. Ideal for CPA and CFA tracks.
Accounting Technology & Bookkeeping
Applied accounting and bookkeeping — recording transactions, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and accounting software. Awarded mainly as a certificate or associate degree at community and technical colleges, and distinct from the four-year Accounting degree that leads to CPA licensure. NCES CIP 52.0302 "Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping".
Actuarial Science
Combines mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess risk and uncertainty. Direct path to actuarial exams (SOA/CAS). Offered as a standalone degree at top programs.
Applied Mathematics
Mathematical modeling and quantitative methods applied to real-world problems in finance, science, and engineering.
Business Administration
General business management. Prepares students to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Coursework spans management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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