Each student who has completed an application for admission and provided his/her high school transcript(s) and test score(s) is reviewed for eligibility to participate in the four-year BBA/MBA track. Admission to the BBA/MBA track from high school requires one of the following conditions:
3.25 Cumulative GPA (CGPA) with 25 ACT/1210 SAT, or
3.50 Cumulative GPA (CGPA) with no test score
A transfer student may also be eligible to participate in the four-year BBA/MBA track if, upon attending college-level institutions, he/she maintained an overall 3.25 GPA, earned a total of 23 credits or less (excluding Advanced Placement and dual enrollment credits) and, upon graduating from high school, met one of the criteria indicated above.
Each eligible student is mailed additional BBA/MBA and Honors Program materials with details on accessing the four-year BBA/MBA track Conditions of Acceptance and Enrollment Form. A completed BBA/MBA Enrollment Form must be received in order for a student to be officially enrolled in the four-year BBA/MBA track and register for the respective courses. The student is accepted into the four-year BBA/MBA track as a freshman and receives a provisional acceptance to the DeVos MBA program.
Exam |
Minimum Score |
|
---|---|---|
Undergraduate Programs |
Graduate Programs |
|
TOEFL |
61 (iBT) |
80 (iBT) |
IELTS |
6.0 overall band score |
6.5 overall band score |
EIKEN |
Grade 2A |
Grade Pre-1 |
IB |
5 on English A1 or A2 exam |
N/A (not accepted for Graduate admission) |
Cambridge English Tests |
FCE or CAE (minimum score of B2) |
CAE or CPE (minumum score of C1) |
ELS |
Level 112 |
Level 112 |
ACT/SAT |
ACT - 18 for both composite and English sub-score |
N/A (not accepted for Graduate admission) |
PTE Academic |
50 |
58 |
GTEC |
1126 |
1201 |
The business world increasingly demands accountants have more than a firm grasp of the numbers. You must also be able to think critically and lead, which is precisely why the curriculum for our Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting degree is a blend of traditional accounting and management courses.
As a university solely focused on business, we can help you get a head start on your accounting career by immersing you in accounting courses from day one, not in year two, as often it happens at other colleges and universities. And for those who want to move quickly on to graduate school, our four-year BBA/MBA option helps you take your career path to the next level sooner rather than later.
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Freshman Year
First Semester
ACC 2410 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
ECN 2210 Principles of Microeconomics
ENG 1150 Composition I
FDN 1110 Self and Service (ADP students take FDN 1100 Strategies for Success)
MGT 2300 Principles of Management
MIS 1500 Business Productivity Software
Second Semester
ACC 2415 Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
ECN 2220 Principles of Macroeconomics
ENG 1200 Composition II
FDN 1220 Leaders of Free-Enterprise (ADP students take FDN 1200 Introduction to the Northwood Idea)
MKT 2080 Principles of Marketing
MTH 1100 Finite Math, or MTH 1150 College Algebra
Sophomore Year
First Semester
ACC 3110 Intermediate Accounting I
3000/4000 HUM Elective (HUM, ART, LIT)
FDN 2250 Blueprint for Success
HIS 2100 Foundations of the Modern World I
MTH 2310 Statistics I
PSC 2010 Introduction to American Government
Second Semester
ACC 3115 Intermediate Accounting II
3000/4000 PSY or SOC Elective
HIS 2150 Foundations of the Modern World II
NSC 2100 Environmental Science
SPC 2050 Speech
Junior Year
First Semester
ACC 3120 Managerial/Cost Accounting
ACC 3400 Federal Taxation
3000/4000 Elective
FIN 3210 Financial Management
LAW 3025 Business Law for Accounting Majors
Second Semester
ACC 3500 Accounting Information Systems
3000/4000 Accounting Elective
3000/4000 Business Elective
3000/4000 NSC or MTH Elective
PHL 3100 Ethics
Senior Year
First Semester
ACC 4010 Auditing
ACC 4220 Advanced Accounting
ENG 4010 Communication & Interpersonal Relations, or Advanced Studies in English, or Second Year Language Elective
MGT 4250 Organizational Behavior
PHL 4100 Philosophy of American Enterprise
Second Semester
3000/4000 Accounting Elective
3000/4000 Accounting Elective
3000/4000 Civic Literacy Elective
3000/4000 Global Understanding Elective
MGT 4800 Strategic Planning
Graduates of Northwood’s Accounting program can be found in leadership positions at local, regional, national and international firms (you should be seeing a pattern here). Recent graduates have accepted jobs at leading corporations, including:
Andrews Hooper Pavlik PLC
Deloitte
KPMG
Plante & Moran, PLLC
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
The Dow Chemical Company
The Rehmann Group
Titan International
Walt Disney World
Yeo & Yeo
Graduates of Northwood's Accounting program can be found in positions including:
Certified Public Accountant
Chief Financial Officer
Educator
Financial Analyst
Forensic Accountant
Forensic Actuary
Internal Revenue Service
Agent
Real Estate Assessor
Tax Lawyer
Tax Manager
Treasurer