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Accounting
Every business, from the smallest start-up to the biggest multinational conglomerate, relies on accounting. Accountants do more than track an organization’s finances—they also give leaders the confidence to see into the future.
Is it a good time to hire another worker? Sell a new product? Add another location? Accounting provides the key for businesses to make smart decisions. With an LVC accounting degree, you’ll be the one they turn to.
Need-based departmental scholarships are available and are renewable for up to four years.
Learn More About the Program
Your classes in management, finance, business law, and ethics, as well as accounting, will give you insight into all aspects of how an organization operates. As a student in our accounting program, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), you’ll build impressive analytical skills. Add a second major to match your interests. Later, come back to LVC for an MBA or certificate to build your knowledge base and get ahead.
$78,000
Median annual pay for accountants and auditors, 2022 (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
4%
Projected job growth for accountants and auditors 2022–32 (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
What can you do with an accounting degree?
Manufacturers, banks, retailers, nonprofits—they all need to keep an eye on the bottom line and keep their finances in legal order. Whether you want to be an accountant, a consultant, or a part of business administration, economics, or finance, an accounting degree gives you the tools to get there.
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Accountant
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Budget Analyst
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CPA
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Financial Analyst
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Financial Modeler
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Financial Consultant
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Finance Manager
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Payroll Specialist
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Investment Advisor
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Auditor
In Their Words
Your courses will by no means be easy, but if you do the work, the reward is extraordinary. Many of my peers have found work connections because of their LVC professors.
Brandon Vance
’21,
Staff Accountant, Withum-Smith+Brown PC
Several internship experiences, including one at KPMG, enriched my education outside the classroom and ultimately helped me secure a full-time position.
Nicole Files
’18,
Audit Associate, KPMG
