Accounting Programs
Winona State’s Accounting Department offers 4 undergraduate programs for students who want to work in accounting.
Whether you’re interested in business strategy, financial investigations, or resource management, accounting can open the door to a career with purpose and room to grow.
Undergraduate Programs
Dive into financial reporting, taxes, auditing, and data analysis.
You’ll gain the skills needed for a wide range of accounting careers.
This program meets in person and results in a Bachelor of Science.
You’ll also be eligible to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam.
Finish your bachelor’s degree through flexible, fully online courses.
This Bachelor of Science is designed for students who are balancing school with other responsibilities and who want to become Certified Public Accountants (CPA).
Already have a bachelor’s degree in another field?
Build your accounting skills for a new career with this online program.
You’ll also work toward meeting requirements for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam.
Expand your career options by adding financial knowledge and problem-solving skills to another major.
This minor meets in person.
Ready to Get Started?
Undergraduate students must first complete the College of Business admissions process to be accepted into the Accounting Department.
Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)
This program is no longer accepting new applications.
Further your career in accounting with this online master’s degree program designed for busy professionals.
FAQs about the MPA Program
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about the Master of Accounting program.
You must have access to the internet and a laptop or desktop computer. Tablets and smartphones are not able to run some of tools in these courses.
You can lease a laptop from WSU through the eWarrior Digital Life and Learning Program, or use a personal computer.
Learn more about the minimum technology requirements.
Qualifying students may enroll in the ACCT 513 and ACCT 522 courses while still an undergraduate student.
If you are considering the MPA program, you should take these courses as a graduate student.
A thesis is not required for the MPA.