Dr. Letong Wang

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Biography

Letong Wang is an associate professor of accountancy at the University of Illinois. He specializes in accounting data analytics, focusing on the intersections of technology, data analysis, and financial reporting. His work has been published in several top-tier accounting journals, where he explores how big data can transform traditional accounting practices. Wang has also contributed to developing curriculum and programs aimed at integrating data analytics into accounting education, preparing students for the evolving demands of the profession. In addition to his research and teaching responsibilities, he engages with industry professionals to foster partnerships that enhance practical learning experiences for students. Wang's contributions to the field have made him a sought-after speaker at various academic conferences and a respected mentor for emerging scholars in accounting.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-08-15 — Present

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL

Teaching courses related to accountancy and conducting research on accounting data analytics.

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.