The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Shorelight University of Dayton is designed for ambitious students eager to build a foundational understanding of financial principles and practices essential for success in the modern business world. You will explore core accounting concepts, including financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, and taxation, preparing you to navigate complex financial landscapes. This undergraduate degree is ideal for individuals who are analytical, detail-oriented, and possess a strong interest in how financial information drives strategic decision-making across various industries. You will gain the essential knowledge to pursue professional certifications and a rewarding career in accounting.
You will study this degree full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a comprehensive curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. The program includes foundational business courses, specialized accounting modules, and opportunities to delve into advanced topics such as financial statement analysis and accounting information systems. Throughout your studies, you will develop critical problem-solving skills and a strong ethical framework. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for roles in public accounting, corporate accounting, auditing, forensic accounting, and financial analysis, with many graduates pursuing CPA certification.