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Bachelor of Business Administration

Accounting

Elevate your career potential in the fields of Business and Accounting

Strayer University’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program with Accounting concentration* will help you build a foundation of knowledge in management theory and practice across a broad set of business functions and core competencies. The business environment is more exciting and dynamic than ever, but to be successful, you need the right skill set and the right mindset. The online classes and on-campus coursework for the BBA with a concentration in Accounting prepares students for roles within the accounting or finance departments of an organization.

With an Accounting concentration you will:

  • Get thorough knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and federal tax codes applicable to operating a business and reporting its results.
  • Develop proficiencies in research and analysis, bookkeeping, processing accounts, and preparing financial reports.

*Graduates of the BBA program may apply all the credits earned toward a Master of Business Administration at Strayer University.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Use Excel and Peachtree to provide accounting information for organizations.
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts and principles in accounting, including recording journal entries and preparing and evaluating financial statements.
  • Solve general problems relating to both personal and business federal income tax; prepare both a personal and a corporate federal income tax return.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship of accounting information to inventory planning and control and cost distribution.

Courses

  • ACC 206-Accounting II
  • ACC 306-Microcomputer Applications for Accountants
  • ACC 307-Federal Taxation
  • ACC 350-Cost Accounting
  • BUS 315-Cost and Price Analysis

Click here to see full Business – Accounting curriculum and course descriptions

Program Disclosures

Information for Tennessee Online Students

Program Information

Program Length

Strayer University students are mostly working adults who earn their degrees at their own pace and on their own schedule. Most students attend part-time, and the normal time to complete this program is 6 years.

On-Time Graduation Rate

90% of our students who graduated from this program between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012, did so within 6 years.

Program Costs

Cost information for Strayer University programs is available at www.strayer.edu/tuition-and-fees. The tuition and fees for the entire program, at current part-time tuition rates, are $72,400, and at current full-time tuition rates, are $69,000. The tuition and fees for the entire program for all Tennessee students are $72,400. The total estimated cost for books and supplies for the entire program is $6,000. Strayer University does not offer on-campus housing.

Median Loan Debt

For all students completing this program between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012, the median cumulative loan debt for each of the following are:
  • Federal student loans: $33,500
  • Private loans: $0
  • Institutional finance loans: $0

Occupations for this program

The following U.S. Department of Labor Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Codes and occupational titles are disclosed pursuant to U.S. Department of Education regulations, and correspond to the U.S. Department of Education Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code for this program.

Title O*Net Link SOC Code
Administrative Services Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-3011.00 11-3011.00
Business Teachers, Postsecondary http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/25-1011.00 25-1011.00
Chief Executives http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-1011.00 11-1011.00
Compliance Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.02 11-9199.02
Construction Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9021.00 11-9021.00
Cost Estimators http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-1051.00 13-1051.00
General and Operations Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-1021.00 11-1021.00
Industrial Production Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-3051.00 11-3051.00
Investment Fund Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.03 11-9199.03
Loss Prevention Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.08 11-9199.08
Management Analysts http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-1111.00 13-1111.00
Regulatory Affairs Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.01 11-9199.01
Sales Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-2022.00 11-2022.00
Security Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.07 11-9199.07
Social and Community Service Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9151.00 11-9151.00
Storage and Distribution Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-3071.02 11-3071.02
Supply Chain Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.04 11-9199.04
Transportation Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-3071.01 11-3071.01
Wind Energy Operations Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.09 11-9199.09
Wind Energy Project Managers http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9199.10 11-9199.10


ACBSPStrayer University's School of Business is proud to be a candidate for ACBSP accreditation.

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Accreditation

Strayer University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. 267-284-5000), which is one of the six regional accrediting bodies in the United States. The Commission is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

 

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Strayer University is a preferred education provider to more than 150 well-known, highly ranked organizations and government agencies across the United States.

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