MBA

​​​​​​Certified Public Accountant (CPA)​

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The University of Findlay is your CPA education partner from start to finish. Earn your bachelor’s in accounting , MBA and CPA in five years through Findlay’s comprehensive accounting programs. Students with a bachelor’s degree in accounting can earn an MBA while taking the required 150 semester hours of college-level credits for CPA licensure. ​The specific course requirements include 24 semester hours in accounting exclusive of accounting principles and 24 hours of business-oriented courses with coverage in each of the following subjects:  
  • Auditing
  • Financial Accounting
  • Management (cost) Accounting
  • Professional Ethics for CPAs
  • Business Law
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing ​

CPA Concentration Core Courses


MBA 610 - Leadership and Organizational Behavior

MBA 620 - Management of Human Resources

MBA 630 - Marketing Management and Planning

MBA 638 - Decision-Making in Financial Management

MBA 640 - Research for Decision Making

MBA 649 - Ethics and Legal Environment

MBA 650 - Operations Management and Systems Analysis

MBA 665 - Management of Information and Technology

MBA 700 - Business Strategy and Implementation


Students seeking a CPA concentration must take two of the following:

MBA 653 - Financial Accounting and Reporting

MBA 655 - Auditing and Attestation

MBA 656 - Regulation

MBA 657 - Accounting Discipline Specialization