Bachelor's in Accounting, BA/BS (Online)
Develop the essential business skills it takes to succeed in a variety of accounting positions with the Bachelor of Arts or Sciences in Accounting from Lindenwood University.
The online bachelor's degree in accounting programs from Lindenwood University are designed to prepare you for diverse positions in the accounting field, from financial accounting to management accounting. Earning your bachelor's degree in accounting online at Lindenwood not only helps you gain key expertise in accounting, you'll also learn the fundamentals of running a modern business, including management, law, HRM, marketing, international business, and operations management.
The Lindenwood Online accounting program offers a Bachelor of Science in accounting online, which includes subject-intensive coursework, and a Bachelor of Arts in accounting online, which is generally a more expansive and diverse curriculum. Both bachelor's degree in accounting programs cover core aspects of accounting theory and practice in financial accounting, taxation, managerial accounting, business accounting, and more.
Through the bachelor's in online accounting degree program, you will gain valuable skills that can be applied to nearly any industry, including corporate and non-profit organizations. Upon completion, you can be ready to complete the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) exam and pursue a variety of career paths in this essential field.
Program at a Glance
2-4 Years
Duration
Online
Program Type
120
Credit Hours
$525
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
Course Spotlights
Our online programs offer immersive learning where and when you need it—connecting you to the classroom-to-career tools you need to build the future you want.
Comprehensive Accounting Curriculum
From budgeting to preparing financial statements, your bachelor's degree in accounting online program coursework can help you build your foundational knowledge and skills in accounting. Master essential topics including Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting and Reporting I-III, Managerial Accounting, and Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting.
Industry-Ready Skills
Develop strategic decision-making, analytical problem-solving, data analytics for accounting, and financial statement preparation skills. Learn from experienced faculty who bring real-world expertise to the classroom and prepare to pursue the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) exam.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can take on accounting and auditing roles within a number of industries. Students have found internships and employment at top companies including Anders CPA & Advisors, Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young, Edward Jones, and Morgan Stanley.
Transfer Credits & Flexible Learning
Complete your online bachelor's degree in accounting even faster by transferring up to 90 credits from your previous learning experiences. You can earn your degree in as little as two to four years—saving you time and money on your education!
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Accelerated
Lindenwood University accelerated programs allow you to complete your degree faster than your typical graduate and undergraduate programs.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights.
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.