Finance, Economics, Marketing & Accounting

Rico M. Class of 2014, Military Veteran

Bring your passion and analytical skills to new heights with an accounting degree at National University. Learn the foundation for a compelling and challenging future in business by studying the principles and practices that will equip you with the ability to assess an organization’s financial health and make accurate recommendations for increasing its value. You’ll focus on the measurable aspects of business, including finance, accounting, economics and management science while developing core competencies in cost management, taxation, business law, and statistics.

Department Head: Dr. Brian Simpson

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Why Choose National University?

We're proud to be a Veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible, achievable higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate students from across the U.S. and around the globe, with over 240,000 alums worldwide.

4-, 8-, and 12-Week Courses

Focus on one subject at a time and finish your degree faster.

190+ Degree Programs

Choose from associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, plus credentials and certificate programs.

Online and Hybrid Classes

Study when and where it's most convenient for you with on-site, hybrid, and 100% online classes.

Year-Round Enrollment

Transfer your credits anytime. Classes start weekly and monthly, and applications are accepted year-round.

Military Friendly® School

As a Yellow Ribbon school and a top educator of the U.S. military, we offer tuition discounts to servicemembers, Veterans, and their spouses and dependents.

Whole Human Education(TM)

At NU, you'll get the academic, emotional, career, financial, and family support needed to stay on track and reach your goals.