Accounting
The mission of the Accounting Department at the Penn State Smeal College of Business is to enhance and disseminate knowledge of accounting and the accounting profession through top-ranked educational opportunities and world-renowned faculty expertise.
Degree Programs
The department provides degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate level that equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for entry into any branch of the accounting profession, promoting adaptability in the changing requirements of the field and encouraging continuous professional development. The department also offers a doctoral program with a strong research emphasis to produce competitive candidates for careers in academia.
Faculty and Research
The department faculty are engaged in a robust range of research topics including insider trading, employee stock options, investment management, and tax policy.
Accounting Alumni Engagement
The department also benefits from Penn State alumni who continue to be actively engaged in accounting at Smeal. The department receives guidance from members of the Accounting External Advisory Board on matters related to strategic direction, curriculum, and career guidance for students.
Tutoring List
To view available tutors for Accounting courses, please click the Tutor List link below. If you are seeking assistance, contact a tutor directly to discuss availability, expectations, and any necessary arrangements. All scheduling and compensation details are coordinated independently between the tutor and the individual seeking support. The Accounting Department compiles and maintains this list for informational purposes only.