Overview

Accountants are essential to determining the current state of a business and finding the best path forward to success for a company. In addition to developing technical skills and knowledge required, students will develop analytical competence, which will be useful in a wide variety of careers.

Accounting at Saint Xavier University's curriculum places more emphasis on technological proficiency and data analytics to prepare you for today's rapidly changing workplace.

If you are considering earning a degree in accounting, you may be curious about the career and salary prospects for the field.

Career

Auditor - ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations in a variety of industries.

Actuarial Accountant - use statistical data to asses and manage future risk.

Bookkeeper - maintain records of financial transactions, keep accounts up-to-date, and produce final records and check those records for accuracy.

Budget Analyst - understand and improve the way money is spent and managed.

Compliance Officer - monitor an organization's processes to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.

Forensic Accountant - assess financial documents for use in disputes, litigation and criminal procedures.

Tax Accountant - work with clients to produce tax return documents.

Other - the technical and quantitative skills earned during the pursuit of an accounting major are transferable to finance, banking, analyst and similar fields.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Essential Business Computations

Business Matters

Speech Fundamentals

Rhetoric and Writing

The Examined Life

Business Transitions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Business Administration Finance Accounting View 2628 other Bachelors in Business Administration in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application for undergraduate admission.

Transcript evaluation from either Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or World Education Services (WES). The evaluation should show the student has achieved the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma.

Letter of recommendation attesting to the student's ability to succeed in college and proficiency in English

A notarized affidavit of support form (PDF) and notarized bank letter showing the student has financial sponsorship in the amount of $35,000 (or $47,000 if living on campus). The bank letter must be written in English by the sponsor's bank or must be translated into English.

A photocopy or facsimile of the identification page and expiration page of the student's passport.

Tuition Fee

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International

34640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34640 USD per year during 48 months.
National

34640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34640 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Chicago Ridge

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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