Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) - Accounting

Troy University's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a major in Accounting equips students with essential skills for a successful career in the in-demand field of professional accounting. This program is ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills, an interest in numbers, and a desire to develop critical business acumen. It prepares graduates for entry-level roles in public, private, or government accounting, or for further graduate study. The program emphasizes a career-focused approach, ensuring students gain practical experience through internships and develop leadership skills. The curriculum provides a robust foundation in accounting principles alongside broader business topics such as marketing, finance, and management, ensuring graduates are well-rounded and ready to contribute to business success.

Curriculum

The B.S.B.A. in Accounting program at Troy University provides a strong foundation in accounting and core business subjects. While specific courses may be updated annually, typical coursework includes foundational and specialized accounting topics, alongside principles of finance and management.

1. Undergraduate
   • Principles of Accounting IACT
   • Managerial FinanceFIN
   • Accounting AnalyticsACT
   • Governmental AccountingACT

Careers

Graduates of the Accounting program at Troy University are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the accounting and business sectors, or for advanced study. The program fosters skills that lead to positions requiring both technical accounting knowledge and business leadership.

• Treasurers and Controllers
• Financial Managers
• Accountants and Auditors
• Budget Analysts
• Credit Analysts
• Financial and Investment Analysts
• Financial Examiners
• Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
• Tax Preparers
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
• Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
• Brokerage Clerks
• Statistical Assistants