University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Accounting, BBA
Overview
A 120-credit BBA in Accounting from the Lubar College of Business with 24 credits of accounting major coursework and an optional 12-credit data analysis track.
- Official program name
- Accounting, BBA
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Business Administration · major: AccountingSource: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's
- Subject focus
- Dedicated degreeThe degree title itself is in accounting, accountancy, taxation or another accounting subject (for example a Master of Accountancy).Source: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Location
- Milwaukee, WISource: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degree
- Required credits
- Total Credits 120Source: catalog.uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- Not verified
Entry pathway
Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.
Why this program is listed
Dedicated BBA in Accounting; program page lists the format as on campus.
Catalog program titled Accounting, BBA with 24 credits of accounting major coursework.
Source: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in accounting, accountancy and taxation at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal accounting majors or concentrations, never certificates or degrees with a single accounting course. Eligibility rules
Format and attendance
- Formats offered
- On campusSource: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Internship
- Optional internshipSource: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Curriculum
- Optional 12-credit Data Analysis Track within the accounting major.Source: uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Wisconsin. States that graduates meet the legal requirements to take the CPA Exam in Wisconsin; 150 credits are required for the Wisconsin CPA licenseConditions stated: Many graduates continue to the MS in Management-Professional Accounting to reach 150 creditsSource: catalog.uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
A school describing a program as supporting CPA preparation does not establish eligibility for every applicant in every state, and this directory does not label any program “CPA eligible”. Check your own state board's current rules before you enrol. Accounting degrees and CPA requirements
Other professional recognition
Other professional recognition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
This directory does not publish pass rates, placement rates or salaries for any program. Occupational statistics for accountants are in the guides, labelled as statistics for the occupation, not outcomes of a school.
Admissions
- Minimum GPA
- RequiredMinimum 2.5 — Advancement to the major requires junior standing (56 credits), the business foundation courses and a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher with at least a 2.00 UWM GPA guarantees advancement.Source: catalog.uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Tests
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: Sheldon B. Lubar College of BusinessListed as: AACSB business accreditationConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Lubar College of BusinessScope: Lubar College of Business accounting programsStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: catalog.uwm.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Sheldon B. Lubar College of BusinessListed as: AACSB separate accounting accreditation (as listed: Business + Accounting)Confirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Sources and verification
- catalog.uwm.edu/business/accounting-bba/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- uwm.edu/business/academics/accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- AACSB accredited institutions (accreditor directory) — Accreditor directory, verified October 26, 2026
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