The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Salve Regina University is your pathway to a dynamic and essential profession, where your skills will be critical for businesses, governments, and non-profits alike. You will develop the expertise to provide crucial insights into financial operations, ensure the credibility of financial reporting, and navigate complex regulatory environments. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring leaders and decision-makers who seek to hone their analytical and ethical reasoning abilities within the vital field of accounting, preparing you for significant professional impact.
This comprehensive program is studied full-time on campus over four years, integrating core business requirements with specialized accounting knowledge. You will delve into financial and managerial accounting, accounting information systems, federal income taxes, and auditing, alongside essential subjects like financial management and business law. Through hands-on problem-solving, case studies, and team projects, you will build robust analytical and communication skills, preparing you to meet the 150-credit hour requirement for CPA licensure and potentially pursue credentials like the Certified Management Accountant (CMA). You will graduate ready to excel in diverse accounting roles.