Accounting

Accounting is often considered to be the language of business. The process of reporting, communicating and translating business information is crucial to every organization operating in today's marketplace. As a student in the accounting major, you will:

• Learn the concepts and skills of this discipline to be ready for careers in accounting, information systems, cost management, taxation and auditing.
• Prepare for the certified public accountant (CPA) exam and other professional examinations.
• Study business practices within the Jesuit tradition, which emphasizes ethics, values and professional responsibility, along with professional values, and being of service to others.
• Gain early admission to Xavier's nationally ranked MBA program and M.S Accounting and begin taking a limited number of graduate courses in your senior year.