"I chose to study accounting because I knew that it was a very stable career path. There are opportunities everywhere. And also at the root of accounting is helping people. So as an accountant, you'll be a trusted advisor to help people and businesses understand their financial health and make the best decisions."
As you and your student navigate the important decision of choosing a major, we hope these five stories offer clarity, encouragement, and a glimpse into the many possibilities an accounting degree can unlock. Each student’s journey is unique, yet all share a common thread: the confidence that accounting provides a strong, adaptable path toward a rewarding future. Whether your student is drawn to numbers, problem-solving, or building a career with long-term impact, their next step could begin right here at the Haile College of Business.
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About Northern Kentucky University: NKU is an entrepreneurial state university of more than 15,000 students on a thriving suburban campus nestled between Highland Heights, Kentucky and bustling downtown Cincinnati. Ranked in the top 65 out of nearly 600 universities nationwide by The Wall Street Journal for exceptional value, we are a regionally engaged university committed to delivering an innovative, student-centered education. We empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives, while contributing to the economic, civic and social vitality of the region. For more information, visit nku.edu.
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