WELCOME TO ACCOUNTING

Welcome to UVU's Woodbury School of Business Accounting program – a dynamic educational journey designed for your success. Whether pursuing a bachelor's degree, associate degree, minor, or professional certificate, our program seamlessly blends theory with practical application. Explore core accounting areas – financial, managerial, audit, information systems, and tax. Then, customize your path with specializations in internal audit, management accounting, tax, or prep for public accounting/graduate school. Alongside technical knowledge, students develop crucial business skills in communication, critical thinking, and team building. Join a thriving community where ambitions flourish and opportunities abound. UVU's Accounting program sets the stage for a fulfilling and dynamic career. Choose UVU for an accounting education that goes beyond – shaping well-rounded professionals for the challenges of today and tomorrow.

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NEED CREDENTIALS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED

Our accounting program is an IMA Endorsed Program.This means that curriculum in the accounting degree meets rigorous standards to successfully prepare students for the CMA exam.

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Faculty in Accounting

Welcome to the Accounting Department at the Woodbury School of Business! We’re your faculty, and we’re here to help make accounting understandable—and maybe even a little exciting.

Our mission? To create an environment where complex accounting concepts feel manageable and where you feel right at home.

Stuck on a topic? No problem. We’re not just here during office hours! We’re your partners in success, ready to help you navigate the world of accounting and set you on the path to becoming a confident professional.

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DEGREE OPTIONS IN ACCOUNTING

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Build the technical expertise and analytical skills needed for careers in accounting, auditing, taxation, and financial reporting. Through hands-on learning and internship opportunities, you'll graduate prepared to pursue CPA licensure and succeed in a high-demand profession.

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Associate of Science (A.S.) in Accounting

Launch your accounting career with a flexible associate degree that builds essential business and accounting skills. Whether you're ready to enter the workforce or continue toward a bachelor's degree, the Accounting A.S. provides an affordable pathway to your goals.

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Accounting Undergrad Certificate

Rapidly comprehend the core principles of financial reporting and transaction processing needed for immediate entry-level employment or career advancement. 

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Master of Accountancy (MAcc)

Advance your accounting expertise with a Master of Accountancy designed to prepare you for CPA licensure and leadership in the profession. Develop specialized skills, connect with top accounting firms, and graduate ready for high-impact career opportunities.

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Accounting Minor

Complement your major with practical accounting knowledge that strengthens your business acumen and expands your career opportunities. The Accounting minor provides a solid foundation in financial reporting, managerial accounting, and other in-demand technical skills.

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Client Accounting & Advisory Services Undergrad Certificate

Gain practical expertise in cloud-based platforms like QuickBooks to manage payroll, controllership functions, and high-level business consulting for modern clients. 

Learn more about the Client Accounting & Advisory Services Undergraduate Certificate

WHAT SETS UVU ACCOUNTING APART? 

 

AACSB Accredited

UVU's Accounting program holds elite, dual accreditation by the AACSB, placing it in the top tier globally for academic excellence, rigorous professional preparation, and corporate recruitment value. 

 

Source: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

CAS Certificate

The Client Accounting and Advisory Services Certificate prepares graduates to manage cloud-based accounting platforms and payroll processes. This hands-on program delivers practical expertise for both business and outsourced service settings. 

$93,520 Average Salary

UVU Accounting graduates go on to hit an average industry salary of $93,520, with entry-level positions launching between $60,000 and $71,000.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

98% Alumni Success

98% of Woodbury School of Business graduates are successfuly employed or continuing their education within one year of graduation. 

Source: UVU Business Intelligence & Research Services

Utah Valley Accounting Society (UVAS)

The Utah Valley Accounting Society (UVAS), established in 2025 and formerly known as the Mu Pi chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, serves as UVU’s premier student organization for accounting majors. UVAS plays a key role in preparing students for professional success by hosting events that facilitate direct interaction with industry professionals and potential employers. Members gain valuable experience, expand their networks, explore internship and career opportunities, and enhance their résumés through active participation. All students interested in accounting are encouraged to get involved and attend upcoming events.