Forensic accounting is a stone-cold whodunit, and you’re the detective who has to figure it out. We’re one of the few universities in the country with a forensic fraud emphasis that trains you to nab white-collar criminals who drain billions each year from our economy. Kinda noble, right? We think so too.
What Are Some Potential Careers?
- Fraud Examination
- FBI White Collar Crime Investigation
- IRS Criminal Investigation
- Forensic Accounting
What Courses Would I Take?
- Forensic/Fraud IT Audit
- The Legal Environment and Fraud
- Forensic/Fraud Practicum
- Auditing
- White Collar Crime/Corporate Crime
What Else Can I Do?
- Join the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners or other accounting groups
- Study another business concentration like finance
- Earn your Certified Fraud Examiner or other accounting certifications
- Complete your hours for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Where Are Your Students Now?
- Owners of their own firms
- Public or managerial accountants
- At firms like Rylander, Clay and Opitz, Whitley Penn and PWC
- At public agencies like the City of Fort Worth, the IRS and the Defense Contract Audit Agency
- At corporations like BNSF, XTO Energy, GM Financial and L Hoist North America
- Attending graduate programs or law school