Accountancy (BS)
Arizona State University’s Bachelor of Science in accountancy is ranked among the best programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and Public Accounting Report. As the highest-rated undergraduate accounting program offered online, you’ll benefit from ASU’s state-of-the-art curriculum and real-world environment.
Online accounting courses
This program includes courses in computer information systems that have been designed specifically for accounting majors at ASU. You’ll use current e-business software to gain hands-on exposure to real-world business processes and strategies with an emphasis on team projects supervised by faculty.
CIS 105: Computer Applications and Information Technology (QTRS OR CS)
ECN 212: Microeconomic Principles (SOBE OR SB)
ECN 221: Business Statistics (QTRS OR CS)
ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles (SOBE OR SB)
MAT 210: Brief Calculus (MATH OR MA)
MAT 211: Mathematics for Business Analysis
ACC 340: External Reporting I
ACC 350: Internal Reporting
ACC 430: Taxes and Business Decisions
ACC 440: External Reporting II
ACC 444: Enterprise Process Analysis and Design
ACC 450: Principles of Auditing
CIS 360: Business Database Concepts
The jobs you could get with an accounting degree
Accounting is a dynamic field that offers you diverse opportunities in the private sector and government agencies worldwide. Graduates with a bachelor’s in accounting can expect to find professional careers in public, corporate and governmental accounting or personal financial planning and portfolio analysis. They may also pursue bookkeeping and tax preparation, consulting or entrepreneurial endeavors. Career examples include, but aren’t limited to:
Accountants and Auditors
Growth: 4.4%
Salary: $78,000
Financial Examiners
Growth: 19.5%
Salary: $82,210
Budget Analysts
Growth: 3.3%
Salary: $82,260
Personal Financial Advisors
Growth: 12.8%
Salary: $95,390
Cost Estimators
Growth: -2.8%
Salary: $71,200
Financial and Investment Analysts
Growth: 7.6%
Salary: $95,080
Financial Managers
Growth: 16.0%
Salary: $139,790
Intelligence Analysts
Growth: 1.5%
Salary: $86,280