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Accounting

Accounting, which is recognized as one of the world’s leading professions, offers you many opportunities for a rewarding career. Our program prepares you for your first position in the field of accounting and enhances your employment opportunities. FCB’s accounting program provides the technical, analytical and transferable skills desired by today’s employers.

With our Professional Program in Accounting (PPA), we are meeting the ever-growing market demand for accounting graduates and CPA candidates with a comprehensive, quality accounting program that is also cost-efficient. The PPA is a five-year program that includes both the B.S. Accountancy and MBA-ACC degrees. You may also take advantage of your time at FCB by studying for your Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credentials.

B.S. Accountancy Accordion Closed

The B.S. Accountancy degree provides a foundation to prepare students for a variety of accounting careers in industry, government, and public accounting. A traditional four-year program, students complete 120 credits, including a 39-credit Business Core, and a 24-credit upper-division Accounting Core.

MBA-ACC Accordion Closed

The MBA-ACC degree enables students to complete Arizona’s 150-hour CPA education requirements, while enhancing the technical accounting skills and broad graduate-level business background necessary for successful careers in accounting and business. Offered over a 10-month period, students complete 20 credits of team-based, integrated MBA core classes and select four electives (12 credits) of graduate accounting courses.

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To determine if our program meets the professional licensure education requirements for your state, visit the Professional Licensure by State website, select your state and scroll to Accountancy.


Ranked Best Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting in Arizona

FCB’s bachelor’s degree in accountancy is ranked as the best accounting program in the state of Arizona by AccountingEDU.org. AccountingEDU selects schools based on rates of those who pass the CPA exam the first time.


Student organizations

In the FCB business division, several clubs provide opportunities for you to broaden your experience; to network with peers and mentors; and to round out the learning that takes place in the classroom. Take a look, attend a few meetings, and discover which clubs are the perfect match for you!


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News from Accounting

Beta Alpha Psi Delta Upsilon Chapter Receives International Recognition as a Superior Chapter

Posted by eb923 on November 14, 2019

We are proud to announce the Beta Alpha Psi Delta Upsilon Chapter has received international recognition as a Superior Chapter and an award of $500.
Under the leadership of both Professors Amer and Amer, the Delta Upsilon Chapter has far exceeded the baseline requirements of Beta Alpha Psi and has excelled in the areas of academics, professionalism, and leadership.

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About Beta Alpha Psi Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is an honorary financial information fraternity hosted out of The W.A.…

FCB Graduate Earns Top CPA Exam Score Award

Posted by eb923 on August 01, 2019

FCB Graduate Earns Top CPA Exam Score Award Nathaniel Levy (B.S. Accountancy '17; MBA '18) earned the 2018 Elijah Watt Sells Award for obtaining a cumulative average score over 95.5 across all four sections of the CPA Exam on the first attempt. Of the nearly 86,000 individuals who sat for the exam in 2018, only 110 candidates met the criteria. Read full press release HERE.

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The W. A. Franke College of Business
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Building 81
W. A. Franke College Of Business
101 E. McConnell Drive
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-5066
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Flagstaff, Arizona 86011-5066
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