Data analytics is transforming the accounting and finance professions. While many university data analysis programs remain focused on IT services, our program for accounting and finance professionals focuses on the analytical skills most needed.
The Graduate Certificate in Financial Accounting Analysis helps professionals develop their financial data analytical skills and achieve their career goals. With convenient night classes taught by outstanding faculty members with real-world experience, our graduate curriculum can be easily customized. The 20-hour certificate may be used as a concentration in our MBA program, allowing students to earn both the MBA degree and the Graduate Certificate in as little as 36 hours.
Students also benefit from networking opportunities with professionals and organizations in the metropolitan area. The faculty are active in their professional societies (CPA, CFA, CIA), ensuring the curriculum responds to the latest market demands.
This graduate certificate will help you satisfy the 150-hour requirement for CPA licensure.
Career Opportunities:
- Auditing (internal and external)
- Business intelligence analyst
- Business consulting
- Corporate finance and accounting
- Financial analyst
- Financial planning and analysis
- Forensic accounting
- Risk management and insurance
- Taxation
