Online Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

PREPARE FOR SUCCESS

Walsh University’s online BBA program in Accounting is designed for working professionals who want to finish their Bachelor’s degree* and obtain foundational business knowledge.Receive the same world-class education online as you would at our physical campus in North Canton, Ohio, but with the flexibility and pace that fits your life.

​*A minimum of 12 transfer credits from previous college courses are required to get started.  

ADVANCE YOUR EDUCATION ON YOUR SCHEDULE

Choose the schedule that works best for you and obtain the foundational business knowledge you need to reach your career goals.

  • 100% online with flexible start terms
  • Transfer up to 92 credits
  • Earn credit for qualifying work experience
  • 10% growth (2016-2026) in occupations requiring a Bachelor’s Degree
  • Smaller classes, brings personalized attention

Why You Should Become An Accountant

  • From 2014 to 2024, job growth in the accounting field is supposed to reach 11%, a faster rate than the average for all occupations.[1]
  • CPAs are the most trusted financial advisors to business decision makers.[2]
  • A recent survey revealed that finance/accounting professionals are the second most satisfied with their jobs behind engineering.[3]

 

Surging Salaries in Accounting

  • In 2017, the annual average starting salary for a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) was $66,000.[4]
  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary for Accountants and Auditors in 2018 was $70,500.[5]
  • The average base salary of a CPA located in the United States is $119,000 per year.[6]

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Taking the first step toward your Bachelor's degree can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Our dedicated, proactive enrollment advisors are here to support you from the application process all the way to graduation because we’re focused on your future and your career. Get in touch with an advisor by completing the form on this page!

 

[1] (https://www.collegechoice.net/why-you-should-become-an-accountant/
[2]https://blog.aicpa.org/2014/06/america-counts-on-cpas-updated-infographic.html#sthash.ambISpzd.PWVcODR0.dpbs
[3] https://www.collegechoice.net/why-you-should-become-an-accountant/
[4] https://work.chron.com/average-starting-salary-cpa-10791.html
[5] https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/accountants-and-auditors.htm
[6]https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2017/sep/cpa-average-salary-201717483.html

 
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