The Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Accounting is a challenging and rewarding endeavor. Students who graduate with an accounting degree have a variety of career opportunities available in almost any type of company or organization imaginable.
What is Accounting? And why should I major in it?
Watch a video about what accountants do and where they work.
Coursework
Students who major in accounting take 120 hours of coursework, outlined below.
You may print a checksheet or flowchart of the degree program. Descriptions of the accounting courses can be found in the Undergraduate Bulletin.
| Course | Courses | Hours |
| General Education | 15 | 47 |
| Accounting Courses | 12 | 36 |
| Business Courses | 11 | 33 |
| Electives | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 40 | 120 |
Links for Accounting Majors
- Getting a Job after Graduation
- Internships
- Scholarships
- Beta Alpha Psi, the honors organization for accounting majors
- Certifications for Accountants and Certifying Agencies
Accounting Major Survey
Each semester, UCA Accounting Majors should complete the Accounting Major Survey. Your responses help us contact you about opportunities for jobs, internships, scholarships, and other Accounting Department events.