Department of Accounting
Are you looking for a quality, personalized accounting program at a Baptist college or university? You have found it at Southwest Baptist University’s (SBU) Accounting Department web page. Our accounting program at Southwest Baptist University seeks to personally serve you as you pursue your accounting career options. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at wclark@sbuniv.edu or 417-328-1951. I am Wayne Clark, CPA, and serve as the Department Chair for Accounting at SBU.
Located: Bolivar, Missouri, population 10,000; 25 miles north of Springfield, MO
SBU Christ-centered Focus: An Accounting degree or major from SBU will provide you with a solid foundation for many career options. Plus, with our emphasis on a Christ-centered education and college experience, you will leave SBU better prepared to be a Christ-like servant in the business world of the future. Today’s employers are looking for academically qualified graduates who have a strong ethical foundation and know “right from wrong.” SBU Accounting will provide you the academic education you need in an environment that builds on the Biblical ethics you and your family believe in.
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| SBU ACC majors enjoy a field trip to the Springfield, MO CPA firm of Kirkpatrick, Phillips, and Miller in the fall semester. Students learned how a smaller CPA firm operates. |
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| Fall 2007 Accounting Graduates Where They're Headed Next: Jessica Aug (BKD; Springfield, MO) Lisa Bunn (Marks, Nelson, Vohland and Campbell; KC) Nikki Bullard (Wal-Mart Corporate Tax; Bentonville, AR) James Faughtenberry (McGladrey & Pullen; KC) Jan Henbest (Graduate School) |
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| Mr. Clark with most of the May, 2004 Accounting graduates at an impromptu reunion at Smith's Restaurant. Present are: Jason Rader, Cara Phelps, Laurie Bebee and Isaac, Jesse Sawyer and Braden, and Mr. Clark. |
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THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS REACHED: These 5 ACC 2006 graduates are now working at
BKD CPA firm (Auditor), Leggett & Platt (International Tax), |
The two December, 2006 graduates had their jobs before
graduation as well; one in the Tax Dept. of Grant Thornton in
Dallas and one in Commercial Lending and Bank Compliance at a
St. Louis-area bank.
Come join us and we'll work to fulfill
your goals.
Accountants are In Demand!
Quality Advantage of SBU Accounting!
SBU College of Business & Computer Science in Top Ten Categories for Christian Colleges
Meet SBU's Initial Group of "SBU Accounting Alumni Scholarship" Winners
SBU's Toni Wade wins American Society of Women Accountants Scholarship
SBU ACCOUNTING major Jan Henbest awarded largest SBU private scholarship (Stanley Dill Award)
INCOMING SBU ACCOUNTING majors win state-wide CPA Scholarship
Check Calendar to See SBU Accounting Events
What's "Hot" in the Accounting Field?
SBU Helps You Get Ready for the CPA Exam Sooner
PROSPECTIVE FRESHMEN- Check out the new SBU Accounting Alumni Scohlarship
Check These Sites for More Valuable Accounting Career Information:
Missouri Society of CPAs LEAP Program (including LEAP Scholarship)
Information About the New CPA Exam