The accounting program at Thomas Jefferson University prepares you to become a professional with a broad understanding of public accounting and financial management of corporate and nonprofit organizations.
You will have the opportunity to network with accounting industry professionals from day one, participate in industry-sponsored projects, complete an exciting semester abroad, or help to run our Student Managed Investment Fund. You can also earn your MBA degree in one additional year of study while preparing for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 (CFA) exam.
Career Pathways
Accountants serve a variety of roles in every company. Our graduates have gone to work at the Federal Reserve Bank, Ernst & Young and KPMG, just to name a few. Consider where you could be in only four short years:
Working as a certified public accountant in an accounting firm
Preparing taxes and audits for the IRS
Playing a vital role in financial management at a company like Verizon
Program Highlights
The accounting program at Thomas Jefferson University prepares students to become professionals with a broad understanding of public accounting and financial management of corporate and nonprofit organizations. Jefferson's accounting program develops in-demand professionals with in-depth knowledge of accounting, and the professionalism to work effectively in any environment.
Immerse yourself in real-world industry project challenges
Travel with opportunities including: India, China, England, Australia
Collaborate with students in programs including design, architecture and health sciences
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected May, October 2025
Start date
8 January 2025
Thomas Jefferson University - INTO USA
East Falls Campus,
4201 Henry Ave,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
19144, United States
Official high school transcripts are required
English proficiency:
TOEFL Exam: minimum 80 IBT or IBT Home Edition (no sub-score below 20); exam must have been taken within last two years
TOEFL Essentials Exam: minimum 8.5 (no sub-score below 8); exam must have been taken within last two years
IELTS Exam: minimum 6.5 (no sub-score below 6); exam must have been taken within last two years
Duolingo Exam: 115
Pearson PTE Academic Exam: 53
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