How will the 150-hour rule affect job opportunities for accountancy majors?
A. Accountancy majors always enjoy great success in finding excellent employment opportunities. CPA firms continue to hire 4-year graduates and design creative ways for employees to get the additional hours. The largest CPA firms (Big 4) also provide diverse professional services, so not everyone that works for these firms is a CPA. Many financial, consulting, and other business firms hire Notre Dame 4-year accountancy graduates. Accountancy majors get jobs that are integral parts of financial reporting, operations management, systems design, financial management and strategy, and many others.
