Department of Accounting

Department of Accounting

Join the Department of Accounting’s community of faculty, scholars and future professionals. You’ll learn to evaluate profitability, comply with regulations and transform raw financial data into business insights through AACSB-accredited graduate and undergraduate programs,

The accounting program also offers peer tutoring and preparation for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and other professional certifications.

The department is a premier recruiting source for internships and jobs with Big 4 accounting firms, consulting firms and financial institutions.

Graduate Programs

Master’s Program

MBA Program

Dual Graduate Degree

STUDENT EXPERIENCE

How do you make the most of your time at UD? Accounting graduate Redwanul Bari shares how faculty mentors, campus experiences and hands-on learning helped shape his confidence, career goals and future success.

FACULTY HIGHLIGHT

See how associate professor Amanda Convery developed an innovative coaching platform that helps Lerner accounting students get a jumpstart on the CPA Exam.

ACCREDITATION

Lerner is in an elite group of less than 200 schools that maintain separate accounting accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

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