Course Overview

The Accounting program at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln is designed to prepare students for professional careers in accounting, auditing, and financial management. Offered through the College of Business, the curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and technical proficiency in financial reporting and taxation. Unique features include a focus on real-world applications through case studies and opportunities for professional certifications such as CPA preparation.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for roles in public accounting firms, corporate finance, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The program boasts strong connections with industry leaders, providing students with networking opportunities and internships that often lead to full-time positions.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the accounting department includes experienced professors with expertise in auditing, taxation, and managerial accounting, many of whom are active in professional organizations and research.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The College of Business offers access to state-of-the-art learning spaces and technology, including financial analysis software and simulation tools. The university maintains partnerships with major accounting firms and businesses in the region, facilitating internships and job placements for students.