STEM is considered as an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The acronym STEM has grown popular throughout these years as international students majorly get confused about it term. 

As science and technology advances, colleges and most universities have decided to offer some basic STEM programs to students who are eager to get the degree.

Under the STEM major, we could talk about related fields like Information technology, software development, computer network architecture, information security, and other fields which includes Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. 

We could consider finance and accounting as a stem major. Reason being that, they both involved the sequence of Mathematics, Scientific, Technology and Engineering calculation even though it is not enough or highly logical.

Primarily, most Institutions tag finance and accounting as stem majors. Let's take this as an example, the Financial Department for University of Maryland offers two masters degrees, Masters of Finance (MFin) and the Master of Financial Economics (MFE). 
 
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The MFE is considered to be a STEM major degree while the MF isn't a stem. Because, the Masters Financial Economics (MFE) degree provides a rigorous understanding of theoretical finance and the economic framework upon which that theory is based

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