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What You Learn

Study accounting principles to launch your career in the public, private or nonprofit sectors.

  • Develop keen financial and ethical judgment
  • Master the latest business technology and software
  • Hone analytical and communication skills

You can add business expertise and depth to any Kean degree, with Kean's minor in accounting. You can also pursue your degree at Kean Ocean in Toms River.

Faculty

Bilal Al Dah, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Samuel Bornstein, Assistant Professor
James Capone, JD, Professor
Thomas Metz, Lecturer
Jianing (Jade) Fang, DPS

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When I came to visit, Kean felt like home. I really felt a connection to the campus. The people make the experience. The teachers focus on building personal relationships with their students, helping and guiding them along the way.

Aaron Reed
Senior Analyst - SEC Reporting at Chubb
Aaron Reed, Kean accounting student

Careers

Kean's graduates have well-paid accounting, auditing, tax and consulting careers at all levels of business, including at major corporations such as Goldman Sachs, Wakefern and Moody's.  Possible careers include:

  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Auditor
  • Bookkeeper
  • Certified Financial Planner
  • Comptroller
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Consultant

10% Job Growth

In accounting and auditing by 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

#1

More undergraduate students study accounting/finance than any other majors

Accreditation

Kean's Accounting program is accredited by AACSB International (AACSB), a global nonprofit association, connecting educators, students, and business to create the next generation of great leaders.

 

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