Accounting is in the process of becoming a STEM major. Many colleges and universities have certified Accounting as STEM majors. Furthermore, there is Federal legislation that, if passed, will result in Accounting being a STEM subject for K-12. For more info, click on the link below.
Introduced in House (06/11/2021)
Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2021
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is also very interested in Accounting becoming a STEM subject. Click here to read the AICPA's "NOMINATION OF ACCOUNTING AND RELATED CIP CODES FOR INCLUSION IN DHS STEM DESIGNATED DEGREE PROGRAM LIST."
I have made a video that discusses this and other issues relating to Accounting as a major and profession. The video can be found here.