Overview
About this Degree
The students in the Accounting program at the University of Nebraska Omaha have the opportunity to acquire an excellent accounting education from faculty members who use appropriate and varied teaching methodologies and who incorporate the most recent developments in their discipline into the curriculum.
Accounting instructors seek to create an environment which maximizes the development of critical skills such as problem solving, analysis, communication and teamwork. Students are strongly encouraged to continue their professional development and to enhance their careers by seeking a Master of Accounting or other graduate degree and one or more professional certifications or designations. Well-recognized and valued accounting certifications include the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), the Certified Management Accountant (CMA), the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Career Options
Accounting study at UNO provides the skills for many diverse career choices in the accounting field as well as an excellent foundation to pursue CPA, CMA, and other types of certifications. Accounting career options include professional positions in the areas of auditing and information systems, financial accounting, management accounting, and taxation. The School of Accounting offers Power Lunches and the annual Accounting Careers Expo as part of its Accounting Careers Program for students to explore diverse accounting career paths and to engage with accounting professionals. The School of Accounting's Accounting Career Advisor and Internship Coordinator mentors and advises students and provides guidance for internships and other career opportunities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting Basics for Non-business Majors
- Principles of Accounting
- Managerial Accounting for Supply Chain Management
- Basic Federal Income Taxation
- Intermediate Financial Accounting
- Intermediate Managerial Accounting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit an online application.
- Rank in the upper one-half of their graduating high school class
- Or ACT composite score of 20 or higher or SAT equivalent
- Or a 3.0 or higher GPA
- Pay the $45 non-refundable application fee by credit card when completing the application for admission.
- Grade sheets and transcripts from each institution attended.
- Proof of English proficiency. Special Note: If you are unable to provide proof of English proficiency please apply to our Intensive Language (ILUNO) program.
- Copy of Passport.
- UNO Financial Affidavit.
- Bank statements showing adequate funding for one academic year.
Tuition Fee
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International
21718 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21718 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
21718 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21718 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
8136 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8136 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Omaha
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.