Dr. Kevin Koharki

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kevin Koharki joined the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University as an associate professor in 2018. Prior to his appointment at Purdue, he held a tenure-track position at Washington University in St. Louis. His research broadly focuses on credit rating agencies and financial institutions, with publications in leading academic journals such as Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economics, and Management Science. Kevin teaches courses on managerial accounting, advanced financial accounting, and financial statement analysis to Executive MBA students. He is a seasoned consultant, having spent 20 years analyzing firms across various industries, including banking and insurance, and is considered an expert in financial statement analysis and capital allocation. His insights have been featured in interviews with Fortune Magazine and other accounting publications.

Research Interests

Credit Rating Agencies Financial Institutions Managerial Accounting Financial Statement Analysis

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN

Teaching and conducting research in accounting.

Courses

Managerial Accounting Advanced Financial Accounting Financial Statement Analysis

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
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  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.