• The goal of the Accounting Doctoral Program is to provide rigorous, cutting-edge training in research and teaching so that our doctoral students can prepare themselves for a successful academic career.
  • Students in the program generally specialize in empirical (archival) or analytical (theoretical/mathematical modeling) research.
  • Applicants should have strong analytical skills.
  • A graduate degree (e.g., MBA, MAcc, etc.), professional work experience and certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CFA, etc.) are desired.
  • Successful applicants are expected to arrive with a working knowledge of calculus.