Overview

Through the Accounting program at Edgewood University, you will explore the practical side of the field by attending events with accounting professionals, completing projects in accounting software programs and conducting specialized accounting internships. You will also have the opportunity to take the 30 additional credits necessary to sit for the CPA (Certified Public Accountant) exam.

Our innovative curriculum uses an integrated five-semester structure that typically begins in your sophomore year. Faculty from across different business disciplines (marketing, finance, management, and accounting) collaborate to team-teach the integrated semesters. The curriculum is real-world focused, with an emphasis on building skills and knowledge as you engage with fellow students, faculty, and local and global partners. The semesters gradually build in levels of competency and expectations of student independence.

In the Accounting program, you’ll also have an opportunity to join various student organizations like the Accounting Club and Edgewood University-Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.

Career Opportunities

Expertise in Accounting can provide the foundation to become a CPA in a public accounting firm, to pursue a career in corporate management accounting, to work in government or not-for-profit sectors or to succeed as an entrepreneur.

The Career Development Program at the School of Business is embedded in the core curriculum. Throughout the program, you will engage in key career development activities, including informational interviews, job shadowing, team-based internships, and individual internships.

Our students intern in a variety of roles and settings, including personal finance, banking, public and private accounting, insurance, healthcare, marketing, advertising, professional sports, retail sales, social service, and politics. You will participate in a variety of class projects in which you interact with business professionals in nonprofit, corporate, and global settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Personal finance
Banking
Public and private accounting
insurance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Transcripts – with cumulative GPA and class rank (if available)
ACT or SAT scores
GED (if high school transcripts are not available)
For students enrolling at Edgewood University, the average GPA is 3.35 and the average composite ACT score is 22. Please note that admission to Edgewood University does not guarantee admission into individual schools or programs. Additional entrance requirements may be required for some programs including, but not limited to, nursing and education.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37120 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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