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Looking to make a transition to an accounting career? You’re not alone! Because it offers competitive salaries and predictable credentials, accounting is a great field for career-changers.
Our program is designed for anyone with a baccalaureate degree who wishes to complete the coursework for a second degree in accounting. It also allows for easy transition into our Master of Science in Accounting program.
Our flexible, evening classes are designed for working adults, so you can fit in classes without quitting your job.
Program Highlights
If you're seeking a career change or entrance into the accounting field, this is the program for you.
Tuition for the 2022-2023 year is $1053 per credit for 11 or fewer credits per term. The total cost of completing your degree will depend on any transfer credits you may have from other institutions and how many credits you take per semester.
Our admissions counselors would be happy to meet with you to create a personalized degree completion plan that would include an estimate of your total cost.
The following links provide helpful information about the career outlook for accountants:
We have worked with thousands of students who have questioned how they could afford to complete their education. Our dedicated counselors will work with you to find creative solutions including tuition reimbursement plans, third party billing options, monthly payment plans, and help you navigate the federal financial aid process. Whatever your situation, we will work with you to support your future.
New students may enroll in the fall, spring, or summer semesters. Application deadlines:
Fall - August 1
Spring - January 1
Summer - May 1
To be considered for admission, applicants must provide the following:
Whether you’re pursuing a career in the public, private, or not-for-profit sector, you’ll have the educational training, the work experiences and the networking opportunities to succeed. Our curriculum provides a deep understanding of the complex and dynamic world of accounting, preparing you for careers in public accounting in audit and tax, private accounting, governmental and not-for-profit accounting.
Victoria M. Palmisano, MA, MBA, MLS, PhD, Associate Dean & Assistant Professor
BA, Tulane University
MA, University of New Orleans
MBA, Louisiana State University – Shreveport
Masters of Legal Studies, The University of Arizona
PhD, University of New Orleans
Jacob Gill, MS, Accounting Program Coordinator & Lecturer
BBA, Edgewood College
MS, Edgewood College
Stephanie Douglas, MS, PhD, Organizational Leadership and Change Coordinator & Lecturer
BS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MS, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
PhD, Colorado State University
Fazel Hayati, MBA, PhD, Professor of Management
MBA, Louisiana State University – Shreveport
PhD, Auburn University
Ken Kavajecz, MS, PhD, Professor of Finance
BS, University of Wisconsin–Madison
MS, Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
PhD, Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
Leigh Maxwell, MA, PhD, Associate Professor of Communications Studies
MA, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
PhD, The Ohio State University
Xiaodong Kuang, PhD, Associate Professor of Communications Studies
PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Dan Schroeder, PhD, Associate Professor in Organizational Behavior and Leadership
BS, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
MA, Western Michigan University
PhD, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Kayla StajkoviΔ CPA, PhD, Assistant Professor of Management
BS, St. Cloud State University
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Raj Kamal, MS, MBA, Senior Lecturer
BA, Delhi University – St Stephen’s College
MBA, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
MS, Purdue University – Krannert School of Management
Annette Mondry, MEd, PhD, Senior Lecturer
MEd, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Justin Wilder, Professional Advisor
BA, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
Edgewood College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The Post-Bacc. Accounting program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Higher Learning Commission
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504
Phone: 312-263-0456 or 800-621-7440
www.hlcommission.org