The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Accounting at Marshall University is designed for aspiring professionals eager to build a foundational understanding of financial principles and business operations. You will gain essential knowledge and skills crucial for success in accountancy, business, or further graduate studies. This undergraduate program, accredited by AACSB International, ensures you learn from award-winning faculty with diverse professional backgrounds, many holding prestigious certifications like CPAs. Marshall University is committed to your learning journey, offering a dedicated faculty-student mentoring program to support your academic and professional development.
This full-time, on-campus B.B.A. in Accounting is studied over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes introductory financial and managerial accounting, statistics, business communication, and legal environments. You will explore core subjects like federal taxation, auditing, and accounting information systems, culminating in a Senior Seminar focused on professionalism and ethics. Throughout your studies, you will develop analytical skills and a strong ethical framework. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue diverse career paths in public accounting firms, industry, and governmental agencies.