BSBA with major in Accounting
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48 months
Program duration
Yes
Scholarships
Program Overview
Main Subject
Accounting
Degree
BS
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
With the Bachelor of Science in business administration with a major in accounting at Trine University, you’ll gain the in-depth technical accounting tools employers require and the strategic business knowledge financial leaders need. A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Accounting at Trine University will prepare you for the CMA or CPA exam. In addition to superior technical ability, Trine’s BSBA gives you the excellent communication and analytical skills today’s professional accountants need to succeed.
You also can get more value out of your degree. Our 3+1 and Accelerated Dual Degree paths, with 150 credit hours, prepare and qualify students to sit for the CPA exam while acquiring an MBA degree with a concentration in accounting.
Eligibility Requirements
Educational Background: Applicants must have completed a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Academic Requirements: While specific GPA requirements are not explicitly stated, a strong academic record is recommended.
Standardized Testing: Trine University does not mandate SAT or ACT scores for admission.
English Language Proficiency: For non-native English speakers, proof of English proficiency through standardized tests like TOEFL or IELTS may be required.
Standardized test requirements
Trine University does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Accounting program. This means that applicants are not mandated to submit standardized test scores for admission.
English Language Proficiency
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):
A minimum score of 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT).
IELTS (International English Language Testing System):
A minimum score of 6.0 on the academic IELTS.
Duolingo English Test:
A minimum score of 100.
Tuition fees
Domestic Students
Tuition Fee/year $36,572 per year | Other Expenses |
International Students
Tuition Fee/year $36,850 | Other Expenses
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Application Deadline
Fall Semester:
Domestic Deadline | International Deadline |
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Start Date: Typically in August End Date: June 1st |
Spring Semester:
Domestic Deadline | International Deadline |
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Start Date: Typically in January End Date: November 1st |
Curriculum
Fall Semester (15 credit hours):
ENG 133: Technical Communication
HUM 203: Humanities Seminar
SP 203: Effective Speaking
COM 213: Business Communication
ECO 213: Microeconomics
Spring Semester (15 credit hours):
ENG 143: College Composition
Social Science Elective
Humanities Elective
MA 113: College Algebra
MA 173: Essential Calculus
Fall Semester (15 credit hours):
AC 203: Principles of Accounting I
AC 213: Principles of Accounting II
AC 303: Cost Accounting
AC 323: Intermediate Accounting I
FIN 313: Managerial Finance
Spring Semester (15 credit hours):
AC 333: Intermediate Accounting II
AC 373: Accounting Information Systems
AC 423: Personal Income Tax
AC 463: Auditing
MGT 313: Principles of Management
Fall Semester (15 credit hours):
AC 403: Advanced Accounting
FIN 413: Advanced Managerial Finance
MKT 323: Principles of Marketing
MGT 323: Organizational Behavior
BUS 353: Business Law I
Spring Semester (15 credit hours):
BUS 363: Business Law II
BUS 373: Business Ethics
BUS 383: Business Analytics
BUS 393: International Business
BUS 403: Strategic Management
Fall Semester (15 credit hours):
AC 473: Advanced Accounting Topics
FIN 423: Corporate Finance
MGT 433: Leadership and Organizational Change
MKT 433: Marketing Management
BUS 493: Business Policy
Spring Semester (15 credit hours):
AC 483: Accounting Internship
FIN 433: Investment Analysis
MGT 443: Global Business Management
MKT 443: Digital Marketing
BUS 403: Strategic Management
Program Benefits
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Accounting at Trine University offers several benefits, including a comprehensive curriculum that blends accounting theory with practical business skills. Students gain expertise in financial reporting, tax preparation, and auditing, preparing them for CPA certification. The program offers flexible learning options, including online courses, and emphasizes real-world experience through internships. Additionally, Trine's strong business network and career services support job placement, while accelerated options allow students to complete both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years, enhancing career advancement opportunities.
Career Possibilities
Trine’s extensive career planning, professional development resources and internship experiences prepare you for a successful career in areas such as:
Public accounting
Corporate accounting
Tax
Auditing
Research Opportunities
Our program is intense and focused on getting you the best education in modern accounting, with the goal of sitting for the CMA or CPA exam. Our expert faculty, with US and international corporate experience, ensure Trine graduates are prepared for a successful career.
You will work with accounting practitioners on real-world projects, gaining preparation for career success in your chosen area of focus.
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