b'Top Program for Top Students / Career PreparationTOP PROGRAM FOR TOP STUDENTSCAREER PREPARATION Leading CPA pass rate The average first-time passTodays successful accountant needs a breadth of skills. rate on the Uniform CPA Examination is above 75 percentCPAs are essential to good stewardship of a companys - impressive, as the average nationwide rate is below goals and assets, understanding the dynamic marketplace 50 percent.and the bottom-line impact of major business decisions. 500 students Approximate number of students in WHAT OPPORTUNITIES EXISTthe program. Our small size helps foster a unique sense AT TRULASKE? of community with students. Scholarships Nearly $200,000 in scholarships areAccounting Student Organizations Associationawarded by the School of Accountancy annually inof Accountancy Students, Beta Alpha Psi, National addition to University of Missouri scholarships.Association of Black Accountants, NASBA-CPT Internships Almost all students complete a professionalSpecialization Track Graduate Certificate in Taxation accounting internship for academic credit. Above and Assurance 75 percent result in full-time placement.Business Case Competitions Deloitte Audit & Tax Jobs and Salary Above 95% placement rate Competitions, KPMG International Case Competition, for graduates with an average starting salary well PwC xACT and xTax Competitions, AICPA Case above $50,000.Competition Not Just Public Accounting Speaker Series We bring in experts in accounting to Though the program is geared share industry insight.towards public accounting,students also take positionswith corporations, governmentalagencies, non-profits, and start theirown firms.Uses of150-Hour Program staff and facultythe Accounting Orientation eventsGraduateGraduation eventsSupplemental FeeTeaching resources Databases (e.g., RIA tax database + FASB Codification database) Newsletter and alumni/recruiter relations58 School of Accountancy'