Minor

Accounting, Minor

Minor in Accounting

The online minor in Accounting is designed to provide students with a foundation of the process of measuring performance in organizations and reporting it. This minor is available to be completed by any students pursuing majors in other disciplines.

Total Credits

$268

Cost Per Credit

Online

UNK

Students choose the online Accounting minor to:

Increase career options as they mature in their profession.
Gain an understanding of how accounting information is generated and how to use that information to make smart business decisions.
Tailor coursework to their career goals.

Proper measurement and reporting of performance is key to business success. Those who will have their performance measured and those who will make decisions in or for organizations will benefit from a better understanding of accounting.

The University of Nebraska at Kearney embodies Kearney, Nebraska’s caring community and focuses highly on experiential learning and value. The campus wants to help students make a difference, in a learning environment that's different.

UNK delivers quality, affordable education to Nebraskans and beyond as part of its mission, which is committed to being one of the nation’s premier undergraduate institutions with excellent graduate education, scholarship, and public service.

Learning at UNK

Career Outlook

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for accountants and auditors is projected to grow at a rate of 6%, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Globalization, a growing economy and a complex tax and regulatory environment are expected to continue to lead to strong demand for accountants and auditors.

Finance Your Education

The University of Nebraska offers some of the most affordable tuition rates in the region, particularly for our online programs. Explore the array of funding options to finance your education in a way that makes sense for you.

Online tuition rates are calculated by credit hour and college offering the course and, because the University of Nebraska is a public institution supported by Nebraska taxpayers, Nebraska residents may receive a lower tuition rate than out-of-state students.

Cost Per Credit
In-State	Out-of-State
$268	$410
Note: Campuses may charge additional fees; see the Paying for School page for more details.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

We believe cost should not be a barrier to accessing higher education, even for online programs. Financial aid and scholarships are available for many students. Please see the Paying for School page for additional information and links to campus financial aid resources.

Military and Veteran Services

Our programs are an ideal way for military, veterans, and dependents to advance education with military advisers and staff on each campus, flexible deployment and activation policies, and generous acceptance of transfer credits. Visit our Prospective Student page and explore what the University of Nebraska offers.

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Transfer Credits

If you are a college student considering transferring courses, an adult returning to college or a high school student with college credit, Transfer Nebraska is for you.

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