Why study Accounting at Holy Cross?
The Economics/Accounting major at Holy Cross provides students with a unique opportunity to complete a program in accounting within the environment of one of the country’s leading liberal arts institutions. Although students will find that the accounting major provides the appropriate background for a career in public accounting or industry, our students receive special opportunities for oral and written communication, critical thinking and faculty interaction not typically found at larger accounting programs. By grounding the program in economic concepts and the liberal arts tradition, our program provides students with an appreciation for accounting as a vital information system in contemporary society. Enrollment in the Accounting major is limited to 32 students each year and admission is competitive. Compared to accounting programs at other institutions, class sizes are relatively small and students have an opportunity to work together on group projects, participate in microcompute
