A Career in Accounting Can Really Add Up

The digital age and a growing global economy have created a need for new types of accounting career paths than most people realize, according to a survey commissioned by DeVry University. The survey sheds light on the evolving, dynamic world of accounting and the need to attract the right talent to the field.

Hot Career Tracks for Accountants Today at DeVry University

Forensic accounting, IT consulting and global business management have emerged as growing opportunities for accounting graduates in almost every industry.

-Forensic accounting and fraud investigation:
     Global companies now employ forensic accountants to protect them from fraud and white-collar crime. Nearly 40 percent of the top 100 accounting firms in the United States now have forensic accounting departments, and U.S. News and World Report ranked a career in information security analysis eighth on its list of best jobs in 2015.

Keller Graduate School of Management Among Best Business Schools

DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is recognized by the Military Times in its annual Best for Vets: Business Schools 2015 ranking of the top 75 educational providers of graduate business degrees for military service members and veterans. Results are based on statistics from the U.S. Department of Education, academic success measures and survey responses from more than 150 schools.