Degrees Available
Program Highlights
Accounting is a system for measuring and reporting the financial position and performance of a variety of entities to interested parties. These organizations include business firms, governmental units, and nonprofit organizations. Users of financial information include management, stockholders, and creditors. The scope of the accounting discipline is broad and varied. Specific functional areas are as follows: financial accounting, managerial accounting, governmental and nonprofit accounting, international accounting, auditing, information systems, and taxation. The department also offers business law courses.
GPPA Information
The GPPA program allows a limited number of first year students per year to be admitted to UIC with guaranteed admission to the MS in Accounting. Students follow a specific curriculum and meet established performance criteria to maintain guaranteed admission.
Qualifying Applicants
Some programs are open to certain applicants. Prospective students in the following groups can apply for admission to this program:
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First-year
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Transfer
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International
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Readmission