Accounting
At the prestigious Brennan School of Business, you鈥檒l learn to expertly track and communicate the financial data that enables enterprises of all kinds to make key decisions, innovate and thrive.
Accounting majors master subtleties related to financial information. They are then qualified to advise individuals, corporations and organizations to make strategic financial decisions.
Become a leader in a fast-growing field
According to the , accounting jobs stand to continue growing steadily through 2030.
The Brennan School of Business provides an ideal learning environment for prospective accountants, auditors, budget analysts and financial managers in all sectors of the global economy. Small classes offer students a unique opportunity to work side-by-side with talented faculty that includes Fulbright scholars, successful authors and seasoned corporate leaders.
Students learn vital lessons such as measuring and evaluating the results of an organization鈥檚 financial activity and then presenting this data to key audiences. The curriculum is rooted in both business fundamentals and the liberal arts, providing instruction in leadership, persuasion, negotiation, entrepreneurship and communication.
More ways to learn, on campus and beyond
Extensive practical experience is built into Brennan鈥檚 accounting curriculum. Our practicums and internships draw on Chicago鈥檚 world-class corporate and consulting resources. We make our connections your connections, so you can test drive your dream job. You鈥檒l dive deep into the ethical and legal implications of accounting practices. To gain a global business perspective, you can choose from study abroad programs on four continents. You may even qualify for our first-rate Accelerated MBA program鈥攁 pathway to complete the MBA in as little as one additional year of study.
Lauren Adduci
Brennan Graduate
Senior Audit Associate, Legacy Professionals LLP
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Prepare for a life of purpose and impact
From your first to your last day on campus (and even after you graduate), you鈥檒l have full access to academic and career advising that is thoughtful, effective and personalized to you. The Brennan Career Development Program will guide you through the subtleties of resume writing, interviewing and networking. The Executives-in-Residence Program will introduce you to business leaders who will mentor you, one-on-one, in career settings. The curriculum itself will prepare you for lifelong intellectual and professional competence.
Gabriel Gongora
Brennan Graduate
Emerging Middle Market Relationship Manager, Fifth Third Bank
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Brennan School of Business Mission Statement
Guided by the university鈥檚 core values of Caritas et Veritas, the Brennan School of Business prepares a diverse student body, through experiential education, to become ethically-minded business leaders who are committed to creating an equitable and sustainable global society.