Accounting
Numbers don't scare you—but neither does thinking through a hard question and making a judgment call. You want to serve the public good and add value—not just for business, but for society. At Xavier, you'll build the skills to get the numbers right, solve people's tax problems, and protect the public interest.
95%
of Xavier accounting graduates are employed or accepted to graduate school within 90 days of graduation
STAND OUT THAT'S THE XAVIER DIFFERENCE
Community Outreach
Volunteer to work with Xavier's annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program and feel good while gaining experience preparing tax returns for community members.
Intern for Experience
Cincinnati's home to 10 Fortune 500 companies. We'll help you find accounting internships with local and national firms in both public accounting and private industry.
Earn your MACC
Earn a business degree in accounting along with a Master of Science in Accountancy (MACC) degree and satisfy requirements for the CPA exam within five years.
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Average size of classes
98%
Placement rate
TOP 100
Best Value in private universities (Kiplinger)
65,000+
Xavier graduates across the globe
Learning outside the classroom
At Xavier, a great education comes with a supportive campus and a city full of opportunity. All students have access to a professional, executive mentor through our nationally known Mentor Program.
THE XAVIER EXPERIENCE.
5 Career Paths for Xavier Accounting Majors
Do they all become accountants? Not necessarily. Here are four Xavier graduates (and one soon-to-be grad) on how their degrees prepared them for success.
Reaching the Top With Margaret Weidner
How one Xavier student used her connections at Xavier to land two internships, a research trip to the Indian Himalayas and launch her career with one of the largest financial accounting firms in the world.
Video Interview with Tom Hayes, Dean of the Williams College of Business
Williams College of Business Dean Tom Hayes spoke with the Cincinnati Business Courier about his first semester as dean, how he connects his students to Cincinnati's thriving business community and his goals for the future of the college.
Careers After Xavier
Graduates of the Williams College of Business have gone onto work at
General Electric
Kroger Co.
Liberty Mutual
Macy's Inc.
Ohio National Financial Services
P&G
Deloitte
Dunhumby
Western & Southern
Cincinnati Zoo
Cincinnati
More Fortune 500 companies per capita thanLos Angeles, New York or Chicago
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Williams College of Business
AACSB-accredited schools offer students a relevant and challenging curriculum, the highest quality faculty and career opportunities that are not found at other business schools.
