Looking for a skill set virtually every company needs?
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58%higher median salary with a CMA than without. Lower management certified CMAs earn 90% more than comparable non-CMAs.
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80%
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$73,560
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6%
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7 out of 10
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Market Snapshot:
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Career Options:
- Certified Management Accountant
- Financial Manager
- Auditor
- Forensic Accountant
- Actuary
- Financial Analyst
- Management Accountant
- Certified Management Accountant
Students who become Certified Management Accountants are students who can think. It’s that simple. The exams are rigorous and those who become certified are worth their weight in gold for employers. They are going to be professionals that know how to problem solve and think critically.
Why Accounting?
Because virtually every company needs a skilled accountant. Accounting is consistently highlighted as one of the most in-demand, stable careers college graduates can aim for. A Business Management - Accounting degree provides a lucrative career path for students seeking the security of a well-paid position right out of school.
This degree provides flexibility for transfer students, and the cutting-edge skills for the jobs of tomorrow, all located in the heart of Salt Lake City. You can graduate with this bachelor's degree in as little as 16 months after completing your associate's degree, with job-ready skills and qualified for acceptance into a Master's program.
In addition, the Accounting industry is quickly becoming more involved in analytics. That's why Ensign College designed an Accounting degree that also qualifies students for a Business Analytics Certificate. This combination of skills and certifications in Accounting and analytics provides you with the skills sought after by today's top local and national companies.
DON'T FORGET TO PLAN YOUR COURSES
Have you laid out your course sequencing yet? It’s essential that you meet with your success advisor first thing to ensure that you stay on track. Accumulating too many credits will not only affect your eligibility for financial aid, but also your ability to transfer to another school. So don’t wait. Set yourself up for success by mapping out your required courses from the beginning.
You can reach your success advisor through the Student Success Center at studentsuccesscenter@ensign.edu or 801-524-8151.
Faculty - Accounting
M.B.A., Business Administration, University of Utah, 1977
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