Accounting Degree Program, St. Louis | Maryville University

BACHELOR’S IN ACCOUNTING

BACHELOR’S IN
ACCOUNTING

ACCOUNTING

 

Learn the Skills
Required for Accounting.
Learn the Skills Required for Accounting.

Maryville University’s bachelor’s degree in Accounting is about much more than just calculations – it’s about challenging the numbers and continually asking questions.

Learn from expert faculty members and real-world professionals who provide practical insights and networking opportunities in the accounting community. A degree in accounting can open the door to a wide range of career paths, from becoming an individual CPA, working on auditing or financial detective work.

While earning your bachelor’s in accounting at Maryville, you will have opportunities for internships where you can gain valuable hands-on experience applying your technical knowledge to professional consulting projects and community-based service learning activities.

ACCOUNTING DEGREE PROGRAM

WHY MARYVILLE

PROJECT-BASED
LEARNING

students at Maryville University learning about the accounting degree program on their iPads

Course work includes learning the advanced features of QuickBooks small business accounting software, which is used by approximately 80% of small businesses.

PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

Accounting degree program students collaborating on a project

Maryville partners with corporate and civic organizations in the greater St. Louis region and across the country to provide accounting majors with opportunities to experience hands-on involvement in real-world projects. Partners of the university include:

• Edward Jones
• Maritz
• RGA

 

ONLINE ACCOUNTING PROGRAM

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THE BIG PICTURE

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that globalization, a growing economy, and a complex tax and regulatory environment will continue to lead to strong demand for accountants. It also notes advisory and analytical duties of accountants will become even more prominent in the near future.

SALARY

TOP 10%

$122,220

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MEDIAN

$69,350


JOB GROWTH

10%

ESTIMATED

through 2026

139,900 NEW JOBS THROUGH 2026


LARGEST EMPLOYERS

in this field:

25
%
ACCOUNTING SERVICES
  8
%
GOVERNMENT
  7
%
INSURANCE
  7
%
MANAGEMENT
  7
%
SELF-EMPLOYED

*Data on this page provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

*Data on this page provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Start your journey into the financial world with Maryville University’s undergraduate program in Accounting.
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