Part of the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business, the Department of Accounting endeavors to produce graduates on every level who excel in their pursuits. We prepare students for careers in public accounting, industry, and government through required and elective courses in financial accounting, cost, audit, taxation, and internal audit. A key element of our department’s success is our outstanding faculty, which publishes articles in top academic and professional journals and writes textbooks and trade books. Additionally, our faculty members are active participants in the accounting profession. We offer a Bachelor of Science in accounting, a minor in internal audit, Master of Accountancy, and PhD in accounting.
