Accounting University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Overview

As an accountant, you’ll gather and organize financial information, analyze that information, assess performance and efficiency, and make suggestions for change or improvement.

The field of accounting is where you can see exponential growth. With advancements in technology, continuing changes related to accounting rules and regulations, and rapid globalization, there is no shortage of new opportunities and challenges for accountants. And because understanding of the accounting “language” is so fundamental to business, an accounting degree is a great launch pad for any business career.

Career

The Accounting program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee positions you for a career in public accounting (where you’ll provide tax, auditing, and consulting services to your company’s clients), corporate accounting (where you’ll work as part of a team that provides reliable financial data for management to make decisions), or non-profit or governmental accounting.

The UWM Lubar College of Business is the leader in providing accounting graduates to international public accounting firms and major corporations headquartered in Wisconsin.