Opportunities With Impact
Discover the unique learning experiences you can explore within the accounting major at Muhlenberg.
Combine standout career readiness with liberal arts sophistication to excel in the understanding and communication of financial health.
Unlock the potential of a career in accounting at Muhlenberg with opportunities that prepare you for success professionally while allowing you to explore a diversity of disciplines that will set you apart from the competition.
Supported by a slate of faculty who are themselves experienced, licensed CPAs, you will be encouraged to challenge yourself to learn in real world environments — whether at a corporate internship near home, a classroom in the Netherlands or a governmental agency in the nation’s capital. Career readiness is a priority and students have access to experiential learning opportunities developed with the Big Four accounting firms — Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG — and guidance that ensures students have enough credit hours to sit for the CPA exam upon graduation.
And within our liberal arts environment, you’ll have the opportunity to pair your accounting education with vastly different passions such as theatre, history or neuroscience. The possibilities are endless and entirely in your hands.
Discover the unique learning experiences you can explore within the accounting major at Muhlenberg.
Explore the opportunities that can await you after graduating from Muhlenberg with an accounting degree.
Learn how you will be challenged in the classroom with courses that provide foundational knowledge while remaining responsive to changes in the field.
Meet the faculty and staff who will mentor, coach and challenge you to achieve your potential.
“The fact that Muhlenberg encourages so much cross-disciplinary activity... gave me the creativity to envision my career path.”— Doug Dulaney '12 , Assistant Controller of Budgeting & Operations at Boston's Museum of Science
The College’s campus, its performing arts program and its public health program were all ranked fourth in the state. Muhlenberg was also among the top 10 small colleges, liberal arts colleges and communications programs in Pennsylvania.
Muhlenberg was also named the 18th Best College in Pennsylvania and in the top 10 percent nationally for performing arts. The College was in the top 10 in the state for Best Colleges for Communications (#6), Best Small Colleges (#7) and Best Liberal Arts Colleges (#8) and among the top 25 for several academic programs, overall value and more.
The College’s Commencement honored graduates in a ceremony held in downtown Allentown’s PPL Center.
The College’s Accounting Program stands out from those of peer institutions because its graduates combine certified public accountant (CPA) exam readiness with liberal arts sophistication in just four years of study.