Overview

At the Kean University, Accounting majors build expertise in financial regulations and reporting practices. They land internships with Fortune 500 corporations, midsize companies and many small and entrepreneurial enterprises.

Accounting professionals oversee financial records and manage the bottom line for businesses, from multinational corporations and nonprofits to fast-growing startups. An accounting degree provides a strong foundation for many careers in business and accounting graduates are in demand.

What You Learn

Study accounting principles to launch your career in the public, private or nonprofit sectors.

Develop keen financial and ethical judgment
Master the latest business technology and software
Hone analytical and communication skills

You can add business expertise and depth to any Kean degree, with Kean's minor in accounting. You can also pursue your degree at Kean Ocean in Toms River.

Career

Kean's graduates have well-paid accounting, auditing, tax and consulting careers at all levels of business, including at major corporations such as Goldman Sachs, Wakefern and Moody's. Possible careers include:

Accountant
Actuary
Auditor
Bookkeeper
Certified Financial Planner
Comptroller
Financial Analyst
Tax Consultant

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting

Business Law

Management

Management of Corporate Finance

Management Information Systems

Operations Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00

More details

April 30: Preferred Application Deadline. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis thereafter.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete a Kean University Online Application.
You will have an opportunity to pay the application fee of $75.00 directly through the online application. Once you've completed the application, submit both the application and the application fee.
An official high school transcript evaluation. Applicants must submit a course-by-course evaluation (with GPA) of their official high school (Secondary School) transcript or mark sheet.
Regardless of U.S. residency status, an English proficiency examination is required of all students whose secondary schooling has been outside the U.S. in a country where English is not the principal language.
Two (2) letters of recommendation, in English. Letters may be from teachers, counselors, employers, coaches, etc.
Personal essay (1-2 pages), in English, expressing your educational and professional career goals.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21406 USD / year

≈ 21406 USD / year
Out-of-State

21406 USD / year

≈ 21406 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12688 USD / year

≈ 12688 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $5,567.50 per semester
Out-of-State: $9,392.50 per semester

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What You Learn

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

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