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Admissions Office

Financial Aid Office

FINANCIAL AID RATE

86%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

12:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

112

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,612

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Franklin University prepares students for a career as a staff accountant, public accountant, tax accountant, financial analyst, business analyst, financial reporting manager, and controller. The program focuses on accounting and related business functions. Program courses include: accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Franklin University

1000 North Main Street, Findlay, OH

Franklin University operates as a four year private school dedicated to providing a sound education for students located in and around Columbus. Students may choose from several areas of study, including:

  • Business and Marketing Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Health and Clinical Professions
  • Communications and Journalism
  • Psychology

Over the previous several years Franklin University awarded degrees to more than three thousand students with a graduation rate of around 19%. Over twenty different programs are offered at Franklin University, with a Master's degree being the highest degree available. The more popular enrolled programs are listed below:

  • Business Administration
  • Accounting
  • Human Resources
  • Operations Management
  • Information Technology

To help students and alumni succeed, Franklin University may offer support services like:

  • Online course work available
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling

This school has been accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission since 1999. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about admissions information, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Franklin University has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Associate's Degree3
Bachelor's Degree148
Master's Degree33

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male68
Female116

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian4
Black15
Hispanic3
White129
Multiple Races6
Non Resident Alien3
Unknown23

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Accounting program at Franklin University, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Accountants

Description

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, accountants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Budget Analysts

Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, budget analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% from 2014 to 2024

Credit Analysts

Description

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, credit analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.1% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students Franklin University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Franklin University may offer student services including:

  • Online classes
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment