Course Overview

The Accounting program at Kennesaw State University is designed to prepare students for professional careers in accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial management. Offered through the Coles College of Business, the curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and technical proficiency in financial reporting and analysis. A unique feature of the program is its focus on real-world application through case studies and opportunities for internships with leading firms.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue roles in public accounting, corporate finance, government, and non-profit sectors. The program also provides a strong foundation for certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), and CIA (Certified Internal Auditor).

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experienced professors with expertise in accounting and industry connections, many of whom are active in professional organizations and research.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The Coles College of Business offers access to modern facilities, including technology-enhanced classrooms and dedicated career services for business students. The university maintains partnerships with major accounting firms and local businesses, facilitating networking, internships, and job placement opportunities.