What Is The Recent Placement of Accounting Majors?
The accounting department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business has been designated a “Primary Recruiting School” by the world’s largest public accounting firms (often referred to as the “Big Four”). “Primary Recruiting School” means that firms hire from our school before hiring elsewhere and hire in larger numbers than at other schools. In addition to being hired by the “Big Four,” students find excellent opportunities with leading corporations like 3M, General Mills, S.C. Johnson and Family, as well as with other renowned public accounting firms such as BDO, Grant Thorton, McGladrey, Suby Von Haden, Virchow Krause, Wipfli, and with government agencies. Our students are successful by any measure. A very high percentage of our students have reached partnership in the nation’s largest public accounting firms or are chief financial officers of major corporations. During the past decade, our school has been second among all schools in the country in percentage of stude
