Accounting Career Completion Program
If you have questions about the program, contact the Program Director, Dr. Mark Lawrence, at accountingcompletion@una.edu or call 256-765-4332.
We are currently registering for the Summer 2023 semester. Completed applications and payment will be accepted through Friday, June 30, 2023. Coursework will need to be completed by July 28, 2023 to receive a grade for the summer semester. If the course is not completed by that time, an automatic extension through December 1, 2023 will be granted.
Grades will be released no earlier than late-May regardless of completion date.
Many individuals looking to make a career change to accounting discover that they need additional academic coursework. The UNA Accounting Career Completion Program is designed to meet these educational needs and provides the following benefits:
- Take up to nine 3-credit hour accounting/business law courses. The courses offered are those that are commonly required by states to sit for the CPA Exam.
- All courses are offered online to meet the demands of your busy life.
- All courses are taught by full-time faculty at UNA using state-of-the-art instructional technology. These faculty are available to provide guidance and feedback as you complete the course requirements.
- Tuition is $545 ($525 plus $20 Continuing Ed fee) per 3-credit course, which includes the costs of all electronic study text materials.
To meet the requirements to take these classes you must:
- Be enrolled in or have completed an undergraduate degree program, and
- Meet the prerequisites for the course.
For more details on the content of these courses, see the course descriptions.
Click here for information on obtaining a Badge in Professional Accounting.
The courses offered as part of this program are provided by the University of North Alabama (UNA). UNA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and School (SACS) and the UNA Sanders College of Business and Technology is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).