About
Purdue Global’s Online Graduate Certificate in Accounting is offered by Purdue University Global in West Lafayette, Indiana. The program develops accounting knowledge in financial reporting, business law, auditing, and cost accounting, and prepares students to sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accounting Exam. It is delivered 100% online and has four courses with an average completion time of six months. Admission requires a bachelor’s degree and an official transcript showing completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. The curriculum includes Financial Accounting and Reporting, Business Law for Accountants, Advanced Auditing, and Advanced Managerial/Cost Accounting.
At a glance
- Format: Online
- Leads to: Uniform Certified Public Accounting Exam
Organization
Purdue University Global - Indiana
Purdue Global is an institution in West Lafayette, Indiana, offering online education across business, health care, nursing, and information technology fields. Its listed training includes Accounting certification, Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Medical Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Administration Certification, and Nursing, MSN. The institution organizes offerings across doctoral, master's, bachelor's, associate's, and certificate levels, with additional single courses available through continuous learning. Its broader academic areas include aviation, communication, criminal justice, education, fire and emergency management, human services, legal studies, professional studies, psychology and ABA, and public policy. Nursing offerings include multiple graduate and undergraduate pathways, while health sciences includes medical billing and coding and health care administration. Information technology programs include cybersecurity, cloud computing, analytics, and information technology.