The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System. Founded as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871, classes were first held in 1872, with its present name adopted in 1899.
The Accounting Department at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, part of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, provides a comprehensive education focused on preparing students for successful careers in accounting. Offering programs from undergraduate through doctoral levels, the curriculum builds a strong foundation in core accounting principles while emphasizing practical application and essential professional skills like communication and problem-solving. Students can explore specializations including taxation, auditing, and financial accounting. With specialized AACSB accounting accreditation, the department is recognized for its high-quality programs and strong graduate placement rates across public accounting, industry, government, and non-profit sectors.
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