Accounting — Financial Economics Concentration, BS

at Western Washington University

Modules:
 

• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Business Statistics
• Introduction to Microeconomics
• Introduction to Macroeconomics

• Minimum of 2.50 cumulative GPA after having completed all foundation courses. The cumulative GPA is calculated on all college-level course work completed by the student, including any transfer work.
• Minimum of 2.50 cumulative GPA in all courses taken at Western.
• Be accepted into the Accounting Program.
• Be accepted into the department that oversees the student’s chosen additional focus (Management Information Systems, Finance, Financial Economics, Operations, or Economics).
• Students must be in good academic standing with the University.

The cost of studying at Western Washington University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.
 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay $26,562 annually, to study in Western Washington University.

Potential career opportunities:
 

• Public Accounting Auditor
• Internal Auditor
• Private Accounting
• Fraud Examiner
• Chief Financial Officer
• Controller