The mission of the Department of Accountancy at Wright State University is to serve the Greater Miami Valley and the State of Ohio by providing qualified students with quality educational programs leading to a Bachelor of Science in Business Degree with a major in Accountancy or a Master of Accountancy Degree.
The undergraduate program prepares students for accounting careers in industry, government and other organizations. The graduate program builds on the undergraduate program to provide students a broader set of competencies designed to facilitate success in professional accounting careers and to qualify graduates to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination in the State of Ohio.
The department designs the curriculum to foster the skills necessary for career development and lifelong learning in a rapidly changing global environment.
Recognizes the value of all types of scholarship while emphasizing instructional and applied research as central to our department's mission
Creates partnerships that will integrate theory and practice into the curriculum and promote interaction with the external accounting and business community
Recognizes the need to continuously review and improve our programs and to provide service to the college and university.