Business – Corporate Accounting (BA)

Earning a Bachelor of Arts in business with a concentration in corporate accounting allows you to play a key role in creating, analyzing and improving the financial management of a corporate business. This advanced business degree helps you specialize in the field of accounting by furthering your financial decision-making expertise and developing your leadership skills.

Quick facts
Next start date: 08/21/2025
Total classes: 41
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 120

Business and corporate accounting courses

The curriculum for this program includes a general business foundation, alongside accounting courses that specifically target a corporate business model. During this coursework, you’ll develop both technical accounting expertise and transferable skills, such as effective communication, collaborative teamwork and critical thinking. Featured courses include:

ACC 310: Intermediate Accounting

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ACC 320: Management Accounting I

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ACC 454: Tax Planning

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ACC 455: Governance and Enterprise Risk Management

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ACC 310: Intermediate Accounting

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ACC 320: Management Accounting I

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ACC 410: Financial Statement Analysis

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ACC 420: Management Accounting for Corporate Accountants II

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ACC 454: Tax Planning

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What can I do with a corporate accounting degree concentration?

After completing this program, you’ll have the opportunity to target your career towards a variety of roles within accounting, including corporate roles. Graduates commonly pursue roles related to accounting in analysis, research, management and more. Specific career examples include, but are not limited to:

Accountants and Auditors

Growth: 4.4%
Salary: $78,000

Financial and Investment Analysts

Growth: 7.6%
Salary: $95,080

Financial Managers

Growth: 16.0%
Salary: $139,790

Treasurers and Controllers

Growth: 16.0%
Salary: $139,790