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Accounting

Bachelor of Science

Overview

A Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Concordia University, St. Paul will prepare you for a career at professional services (CPA) firms, as well as other accounting roles across various industries.

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Program Length

62 Credits

Location

On Campus

You’ll gain a solid foundational understanding of accounting theory, as well as an understanding of how accountants provide value and enhance business performance.

For students looking to earn their CPA license or CMA certification, an accounting degree at CSP provides the necessary tools to complete each exam. This degree meets the Minnesota Board of Accountancy educational requirements to take the CPA exam, as well as the Institute of Management Accountants requirements to sit for the CMA exam.

CPA licensure in MN requires 150 credit hours, one year of relevant work experience, and completion of an ethics exam. Requirements in other states may vary.

Why Students Choose Accounting at CSP

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Career Paths

Data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Tax Preparer $ 49,010
Accountant/Auditor $ 79,880
Financial/Investment Analyst $ 99,010

Program Details

The BS in Accounting at CSP prepares students for impactful careers by focusing on sound financial management practices and growing their active problem-solving skills. Graduates from the accounting program will go out into the business world with the ability to provide valuable financial information to decision-makers.

Accounting students will find that their academic year is blended with valuable professional development opportunities designed for engagement with accounting professionals. These events introduce students to potential employers through professional conference attendance, on-campus employer visits, and off-campus job fairs.

You’ll be able to smoothly transition from college to career by meeting with various firms through those events. CSP’s Accounting program ensures that you’re equipped with the necessary tools and connections to enter into a professional career in accounting successfully.

Student Outcomes

CSP graduates are leaders and trailblazers. Meet some of our alumni below and see how they’re shaping the world.

Hear from CSP Alum Kevin Sander, ’17

Meet our faculty

Our world-class faculty use their decades of experience to nurture your success from the first day of class all the way to graduation— and beyond.

Meet Dr. Eric Grube, CPA