Accounting
An accounting degree prepares you for an in-demand career across a variety of industries. Our program develops your skills for preparing, communicating and interpreting an organization’s financial data, while emphasizing leadership and professional ethics. Mount Mary University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting as well as a post-baccalaureate certificate.
To learn more about the Accounting Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program, contact the Admission Office. You can apply online using the Undergraduate Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Application.
View a sample program plan to see what courses you'll take in our Accounting program.
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An accounting degree prepares you for an in-demand career across a variety of industries. Our program develops your skills for preparing, communicating and interpreting an organization’s financial data, while emphasizing leadership and professional ethics. Mount Mary University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting as well as a post-baccalaureate certificate.
To learn more about the Accounting Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program, contact the Admission Office. You can apply online using the Undergraduate Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Application.
View a sample program plan to see what courses you'll take in our Accounting program.
For students who already hold a bachelor’s degree, Mount Mary University welcomes you to return to school to earn a post-baccalaureate certificate in accounting. The accounting certificate is great for individuals looking for a career change. The certificate program allows you to take specific courses in accounting, which allows for a convenient and efficient method to earn a certificate degree. Most upper-level courses are offered in an accelerated format during the evening.
A certificate in accounting requires a minimum of 66 credits. Consult the Undergraduate Bulletin and Curriculum Guides list for more details on requirements and courses for this certificate.
Kristen Carioti, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Phone: (414) 930-3419
Email: cariotk@mtmary.edu
Expertise: Economics, Business Analytics, Personal Finance, Business Communication
Alexis Outlaw, MSM, SHRM-CP
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Phone: (414) 930-3496
Email: outlawal@mtmary.edu
Expertise: Human Resources, Business, Leadership
Marmy Clason, Ph.D.
Professor of Communications and Division Chair: Business, Communication and Technology
Phone: (414) 930-3143
Email: clasonm@mtmary.edu
Expertise: Gender and organizational communication, intercultural communication
Daryl "Bo" DeDeker, Ed.D., CPA
Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Phone: (414) 930-3504
Email: dedekerd@mtmary.edu
Expertise: Accounting
Eloise Germic
Assistant Professor, Communication
Phone: (414) 930-3369
Email: germice@mtmary.edu
Expertise: Communication, Media, Digital Storytelling
Elise Georgeson
Assistant Professor, Web Design & Development
Phone: (414) 930-3294
Email: georgese@mtmary.edu
Expertise: UX research, Product Design, Web Strategy
Accounting is a growing career field. You'll be ready to pursue well-paying and sought after jobs like staff accountant, auditor, internal auditor, tax accountant, cost accountant, financial analyst or controller.
The median annual wage for accounting jobs is $81,680 per year, according to 2024 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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