With an emphasis on theory and applied learning, Boise State University’s online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accountancy equips you with a solid foundation in technical accounting knowledge, communication, analytical reasoning and technology use. These are the skills essential for contributing to organizations across the public, private and nonprofit sectors.
The program prepares you for a successful, meaningful career in accounting by developing trusted business advisors rather than number crunchers, challenging outdated stereotypes and encouraging you to see accounting as a dynamic, diverse and strategic career path.
Boise State’s online BBA in Accountancy program is ideal for transfer students, working adults and those balancing school with other life responsibilities.
You can complete your degree at your own pace — full-time or part-time — while gaining a strong foundation for career growth or advanced study.
With the 100% online format, you can study on your schedule in a program designed for working adults and transfer students. You will also stay connected with personalized support and a strong academic community throughout your time in the program.
Career opportunities with a BBA in Accountancy
Boise State’s online BBA in Accountancy builds practical skills in financial reporting, data analysis, ethics and business strategy, preparing you for entry-level roles in a respected, high-demand field. Online BBA in Accountancy jobs include:
- Accountant: Handle financial record preparation and examination, evaluate risks and opportunities and offer solutions to individuals and businesses to ensure accurate financial records, proper tax payments and efficient organizational operations. Salary range: $60,000 to $90,000.
- Budget Analyst: Help organizations make informed financial decisions by evaluating budgets, analyzing data and recommending how to allocate resources. Combine technical expertise with strong communication skills to guide strategic planning in government, business and nonprofit settings. Salary range: $70,000 to $100,000.
- Financial Analyst: Evaluate market trends, economic conditions and company performance to guide investment decisions and help businesses and individuals make informed financial choices by analyzing data and forecasting potential outcomes. Salary range: $70,000 to $120,000.
This degree also serves as a launching pad for graduate study and professional certification, including certified public accountant (CPA), certified management accountant (CMA) and certified internal auditor (CIA) designations.
Quality education
The program helps you enter the workforce with a competitive edge through career-connected learning.
The online BBA in Accountancy holds prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation in both business and accounting, placing it among the top 2% to 3% of accounting programs worldwide.
The BBA in Accountancy empowers graduates to thrive in entry-level roles and positions you for long-term advancement in the broader business world.
Boise State’s online programs are specifically created for online learning, offering the same support as our traditional degree programs. They are ranked in the top 11% of online bachelor’s degrees in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
Designed for adult learners and transfer students, the program offers the flexibility of online learning and gives you the tools to discover what you can do with an accounting degree online.
As a graduate of the program, you will:
- Communicate clearly, professionally and effectively in writing, apply ethical frameworks to accounting decisions and understand the role of accounting and corporate governance in business and society
- Accurately report, analyze and interpret financial and non-financial information using standard accounting principles and authoritative sources
- Understand core tax law concepts, apply them to prepare basic tax returns and resolve tax issues using primary legal sources
- Understand key business processes, use IT-based accounting systems and apply internal control frameworks to support secure and effective operations
- Use data analysis and visualization tools to answer accounting questions and communicate insights clearly
Boise State’s online BBA in Accountancy is taught by the same experienced, highly respected faculty who lead Boise State’s on-campus courses. Faculty are also recognized for excellence in teaching and their strong commitment to student support.
Learn more about business programs at Boise State
Take your career to the next level with Boise State Online’s business programs. Whether you’re earning a certificate or pursuing a master’s degree, you’ll benefit from an innovative, career-focused curriculum designed to help you succeed. Join a diverse and skilled community, expand your professional network and gain valuable experience that sets you apart.
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