Overview

The Accounting - General Accounting at Colorado Mesa University provides students with basic business skills as well as the accounting knowledge needed to work in an accounting department in private industry or government.

Learning Outcomes

Utilize relevant and critically evaluated accounting information to apply accounting knowledge and skills in appropriate business contexts and transfer knowledge and skills to new situation. (Critical Thinking Information Literacy)

Communicate clearly, appropriately, and persuasively to the audience, both orally and in writing. (Effective Communication)

Effectively work in a team. (Applied Learning)

Recommend appropriate ethical actions. (Ethical Awareness)

Develop professional relationships with CMU stakeholders (CPAs and community members) by assisting area residents with annual income tax return filing requirements. (Personal Social Responsibility)

Apply quantitative analysis methods correctly to develop appropriate business conclusions. (Quantitative Fluency)

Demonstrate a mastery of the accounting body of knowledge appropriate for the bachelor’s degree level. (Specialized Knowledge)

Careers

Accountant, public practice

Actuary

Assistant Controller

Auditor

Bookkeeper

Budget Accountant

Chief Cost Accountant

Chief Financial Officer

CIA Agent

Claims Adjuster/Examiner

Collection Agent

Commercial Banker

Consumer Credit Officer

Contract Administrator

Controller

Cost Accountant

Cost Dept. Supervisor

Credit/Collection Specialist

EDP Auditor

Estate Planner

External Auditor

FBI Agent

Financial Aid Director

Financial Analyst

Financial Investment Analyst

Governmental Accountant

Industrial Accountant

Inventory Control Specialist

IRS Investigator

Lawyer - Audit Manager

Loan Administrator

Loan Officer

Managerial Accountant

Payroll Manager

Property Accountant

Systems Accountant

Systems Analyst

Tax Accountant

Tax Compliance Specialist

Tax Lawyer

Tax Specialist

Tax Supervisor/Auditor

Treasurer

Treasury Management Specialist

Trust Accountant

Underwriter

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting Information Systems

Managerial Finance

Business Law

Business Strategy

Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting

Business Communications

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Junction, 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.

English requirements

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General requirements

Completed Application for Admission

Official transcript in English from the last (or current) high school/secondary school attended.

The SAT or ACT test is optional but recommended.

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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

21294 USD / year

≈ 21294 USD / year
Out-of-State

22274 USD / year

≈ 22274 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7812 USD / year

≈ 7812 USD / year

Additional Details

WUE / Mountains & Plains Residents $11,955.60 per year

Living costs

Grand Junction

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Students may qualify for scholarships of up to $9,000 per year, depending on their profile.

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Learning Outcomes

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Language

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Disciplines

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