Bachelors in Accounting
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Bachelors in Accounting


If you want to enter a field that offers great job availability and high pay, a career in accounting may appeal to you. At Minnesota School of Business (MSB), you can earn an accounting bachelor’s degree that can lead to many opportunities for advancement in the field. Our placement rate for this program is excellent – in 2008, 92.5% of our bachelor’s degree graduates found jobs in the field.

Want to excel in the field of accounting? The bachelor’s degree program might be right for you. Contact our admissions department or call us toll-free at 1-877-655-7676. We will answer any questions you have about college programs, financial aid and admissions.

Learn the many facets of accounting

This program covers a broad scope of accounting concepts and business principles. Students also take general education courses to develop their skills in presentation, communication, analysis and problem solving.

Some subjects covered in the core requirements for this program include:

  • Managerial accounting
  • Tax accounting
  • Audits
  • Management accounting strategies
  • Government and non-profit accounting
  • Payroll
  • Cost and managerial accounting
  • Business mathematics
  • Business ethics
  • Fraud examination
  • Operations management
  • Business analysis techniques

Prepare for accounting certifications and exams

A student who earns a bachelor’s degree in accounting from MSB-St. Cloud will be eligible for many industry certifications.  These additional credentials may qualify accountants for better pay, promotions or self-employment opportunities. Some credentials our graduates may pursue include:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Registered Accounting Practitioner (RAP)
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Coursework can be completed fully online

Many students in our accounting bachelor’s degree program take advantage of online courses. In fact, all of the classes in this program are available through our online college. Students may choose this option to eliminate the restrictions of time and location, since it allows them to study when and where they want. They enjoy the same academic rigor and support that our students receive on campus.

Find out how to enroll

Learn more about our accounting bachelor’s degree program. Call us today at 1-877-655-7676. Our admissions representatives can help you arrange a campus tour or answer any questions you have about our school.