Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion

What you'll study

The curriculum covers accounting fundamentals and supporting business topics so graduates can analyse financial information and support organizational decision-making. Key subject areas named in the programme include ethics and integrity in accounting, accounting principles, microeconomics, managerial finance, and distinctions between managerial and financial accounting. The programme-specific course codes listed for the degree are:

• BUS-100
• ACC-201
• ACC-202
• ECO-212
• ECO-213
• BUS-210
• ACC-311
• ACC-312
• ACC-341
• ACC-342
• ACC-371
• ACC-372

Entry requirements

Admission requires proof of a standard high school diploma or GED certification. To graduate from the programme students must complete 60 semester hours, fulfil 24 hours of specified general education requirements, maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher, complete core requirements with a GPA of 2.00 or higher, and have paid all tuition and fees.

Career prospects

Graduates may pursue entry-level roles that lead toward certification or specialised accounting work. The programme lists potential career paths including roles in public accounting, corporate accounting and financial management, auditing and assurance services, forensic accounting, tax practice, advisory and consulting, wealth management and financial planning, government accounting, nonprofit accounting, and positions within Christian ministries. It also identifies professional credentials commonly associated with accounting careers such as CPA, CGMA, and CMA as relevant longer-term goals.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The school highlights institutional support services and indicates students at the university receive education with lower-than-average student debt compared with national figures; prospective students are directed to the university’s tuition and net price tools for specific cost and financial-aid information. Payment of tuition and fees is required to receive the diploma.