The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree with a concentration in Accounting is designed to provide a comprehensive education in business fundamentals, emphasizing practical application and skills development. Students gain exposure to diverse business areas—including accounting, management, analytics, and operations—through interactive coursework, case studies, and hands-on activities.
The Accounting concentration provides specialized training in financial analysis, reporting, and auditing. This concentration features two degree tracks that students can choose from:
Accounting Data Analytics track Focuses on advanced auditing techniques and data analytics, equipping students with the tools to interpret and analyze complex financial data.
General Accounting track emphasizes foundational auditing principles and personal taxation practices.
Through ECPI University’s year-round accelerated schedule, students can earn a bachelor’s degree in as few as 2.5 years.
Knowledge and Skills
Graduates should grow in the following areas:
Core Business Knowledge: Strong foundation in business fundamentals, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, and operations.
Accounting Expertise: In-depth understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting.
Auditing Proficiency: Knowledge of auditing standards and procedures to assess financial information reliability (for both tracks).
University Benefits
On Campus or Online
Learn your way with in-person collaboration or online simulations and flexible schedules.
Graduate Faster
Our year-round, accelerated, programs let you earn your degree in just 2.5 years.
Simplified Scheduling
Your degree path is pre-scheduled, so you can focus on learning, not course registration.
Accounting Curriculum
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology, Software Development, and Coding
Featured Courses
Advanced Accounting IACC480
This course introduces students to financial accounting topics that relate to multi-corporate entities. Students will learn the concepts and procedures for preparing consolidated financial statements for affiliated corporate groups and intercompany transfers.
Ethics in BusinessBUS222
This course will provide students with a sound foundation of ethics in business. Students will learn about concepts, processes, and best practices to make ethical business decisions.
Program Requirements
To receive the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, students must earn 121 semester credit hours. The program requires a minimum of 8 semesters, which is equivalent to 30 months or 120 weeks of instruction. Students will select one of the tracks available under this program. The program requirements are as follows:
Any course from other BSBA concentrations and/or BS Organizational Leadership programs depending on prerequisite. General electives from other programs and schools.
Any course from other BSBA concentrations and/or BS Organizational Leadership programs depending on prerequisite. General electives from other programs and schools.
Institutional Accreditation
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of ECPI University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. ECPI University also offers credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
