Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Regis 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 Colorado colleges that offer accounting degrees.

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Regis University

13300 W Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO

Regis University is a nonprofit private institution located in Denver, CO and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. The Roman Catholic affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Approximately eleven thousand students are enrolled annually at Regis University.

Students may pick from several areas of study, including:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Education
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Computer And Information Sciences

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to Regis University earn an SAT score within the range of 940 to 1180, or an ACT composite score between 22 to 27. This school accepts roughly 80 percent of applicants. Of those applicants admitted, about 22 percent enrolled. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is approximately $34,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's net price calculator to get a better idea of their cost of attendance. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is about $5,700. Some students at Regis University may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The mascot for Regis University is the "Rangers", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Sports available:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division II)

Students should visit the school's http://www.regis.edu/ to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

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

• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Students by Race (2019)

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

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

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 23
  • Average Hourly Rate: $36.90
  • Average Annual Salary: $76750

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

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 670
  • Average Hourly Rate: $38.17
  • Average Annual Salary: $79400

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

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $39.98
  • Average Annual Salary: $83150

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