Auditing

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals, including certified accountants, to perform independent internal and external appraisals to evaluate organizational financial and operational activities, ensure compliance with laws and policies, safeguard assets, and promote effective planning and resource allocation. Includes instruction in advanced accounting, audit tools and techniques, sampling, risk and control, audit planning, audit function management, law and regulations, environmental auditing, information technology applications, professional standards and ethics, and specific industry and service sector problems.

Numbers at a glance

819th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
26
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
12
Women
14

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi8
Average public university graduating class: 8 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce8
Davenport University5
Carlow University3
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez2
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on Auditing

  • Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 5 years after being stable prior to that.
  • 31% of graduates come from public universities.

Related Majors

Major Graduates Colleges
Accounting 47,272 997
Accounting and Finance 857 32
Accounting and Business/Management 548 33