School of Accountancy 2021-2022 Annual Report

ABOUT US

The Kennesaw State University School of Accountancy is the largest in Georgia with more than 1,046 Undergraduate students, 41 MAcc Students, and seven Ph.D. students. In 2019-2020, Diverse Issues in Higher Education ranked KSU 32nd in the nation for the number of accounting degrees conferred to minorities.

VISION

We aspire to be a nationally recognized leader in influencing the accounting profession by educating our students, performing relevant research, and engaging with the profession.

MISSION

The mission of the School of Accountancy at Kennesaw State University is to: provide a high-quality accounting education to a diverse student group; prepare successful accounting professionals and future leaders in local, national, and global organizations; and influence the accounting profession through relevant research and professional engagement. We will achieve these goals by promoting teaching and research excellence, delivering innovative undergraduate and graduate programs, and fostering an ethical environment of intellectual curiosity, innovation, and collegiality.

AACSB Kennesaw

IAEP The Internal Auditing Education Partnership (IAEP) program was developed by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) to meet the growing demand for internal audit education at colleges and universities. Kennesaw State University is one of only 12 institutions worldwide recognized as an IIA Center of Excellence.

State of Accountancy (SOA) undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs in accounting are separately accredited by The Associate to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB – International), the premiere accrediting body for business schools around the world. AACSB – International accreditation represents the SOA’s achievement to continuously meet a rigorous set of quality accounting standards. University School

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