Alumni surveys will indicate adequate or higher level of satisfaction with the program. Accounting majors will, on the average, score above the 50th percentile on the APAT test given in ACCT 3212. Those accounting majors who take certification exams will have average or better pass rates. Strategic, curricular, and graduate performance input from the Accounting and RCOB Advisory Boards will indicate that our alumni display high level of professionalism, our curriculum has cutting-edge course content, and our strategic assessment processes are appropriate for our vision, mission, goals, and objectives. The department seeks to attract top high school and junior college graduates to its programs.
Academic quality is evident in many awards and honors received annually by accounting majors.
Departmental Graduates have been selected as UWG Fall Commencement Speakers every year since this practice began. Won the Association of Government Accountants Scholarship for the State of Georgia for the last nine out of ten years in completion with all 16 Georgia Universities. Students taking the CPA exam have better than average pass rates. Student portfolios show above average written and technology skills. Alumni surveys indicate satisfaction with program value added.