A Major You Can Count On
UW-Green Bay’s Accounting major prepares students for career paths in public accounting, government, private industry, nonprofit work and entrepreneurship. This program helps students develop knowledge in general business as well as a strong background in accounting, making students fully prepared to enter the job market after graduation. For the last several years, Accounting students have had a job placement rate of more than 90% within six months of graduating from UW- Green Bay. If accounting is the field for you, UW-Green Bay is a great place to learn.
Why Accounting?
A degree in accounting will prepare you for many career paths - from public accounting, to government, to private industry, to nonprofit organizationss, or to becoming an entrepreneur. Accountants at all levels provide the information that helps organizations make good choices and to operate more efficiently.
Master of Science in Management: Analytics for Accountants
The Master of Science in Management program is designed to prepare effective leaders and decision makers for the region's businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies. The program can be completed in 18 months and has a core set of courses that provides students with a strong foundation for effective decision-making.
Track A: Analytics for Accountants
Track A is especially suited for accounting undergraduate students with a focus on quantitative analytics aspects of business.
A new Accounting Emphasis is now available with graduate courses. Specially created for our Accounting Undergraduate students, this allows students to take 9 graduate-level credits with no additional graduate-level fees as a part of this Accelerated Emphasis. After the 120 credits are completed, students can then choose to continue into the Master of Science - Management program on the specially created track "Analytics for Accountants" which has a quantitative focus.
Students will initially start by taking general education courses as well as introductory-level business courses, such as courses that train students in the basics of Marketing, Accounting, Human Resources, Management and Finance among others. Finally, students will take the Accounting courses and the graduate-level classes in research methods, management information systems and an advanced finance course. This emphasis will then be rounded out by completing a capstone course.
Contact: Dr. Vallari Chanda, Chair of the MS of Management Program, chandnav@uwgb.edu, 920.465.2496
How to Apply: Office of Graduate Studies, gradstu@uwgb.edu, 920.465.2123