PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST · UNITED STATES
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS A2A
At a glance
48 mo
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- 7%Projected job growth for accountants and auditors by 2030 (BLS).
- AACSB AccreditedBusiness programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.
- Experiential LearningFocus on applying professional knowledge in real-world settings.
- Experienced FacultyCourses led by scholars and practitioners with professional certifications and industry experience.
- Career PreparationDevelops skills in tax preparation, digital accounting systems, auditing, and managerial accounting.
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting program at Purdue University Northwest equips students with the essential skills to become effective decision-makers in various sectors, including corporate, small business, non-profit, and education. This program provides a strong foundation for entry-level accounting roles and further graduate studies. The curriculum combines general education, core business courses, and specialized accounting subjects, with a significant emphasis on experiential learning to apply knowledge in real-world settings.
Curriculum
The accounting curriculum is designed to be innovative, relevant, and challenging, preparing students for a dynamic career through a balance of coursework and practical experiences. Each year builds upon the previous, culminating in specialized studies in the final year.
- Year One
- Freshman Seminar In BusinessBUSM 10000
- Introduction To BusinessBUSM 10100
- Year Two
- Second Year Seminar in BusinessBUSM 20000
- Introductory AccountingACC 20000
- Management Accounting IACC 20100
- Year Three
- Third Year Seminar In BusinessBUSM 30000
- Intermediate Accounting IACC 35000
- Managerial/Cost AccountingACC 40700
- Year Four
- Fourth Year Seminar In BusinessBUSM 40000
- AuditingACC 40600
- Accounting Information SystemsACC 40900
Careers
A Bachelor of Science in Accounting opens doors to numerous entry-level opportunities and graduate studies. The program prepares graduates for roles that require strong analytical, communication, and technical accounting skills.
- General accountant
- Staff accountant
- Financial analyst
- Budget analyst
- Bookkeeper
- Audit clerk
- Audit assistant
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Specific tuition and living cost details for international students are not provided on the program page. Prospective students are advised to check the university's admissions and financial aid sections for current figures.
How to apply
1. 1. Visit the Admissions PageNavigate to the Purdue University Northwest Admissions website to find detailed instructions for undergraduate applicants.
2. 2. Complete the Application FormFill out the online application form, providing all requested personal, academic, and contact information. Be sure to select the Accounting major and your intended entry term.
3. 3. Submit Required DocumentsGather and submit all necessary supporting documents. This typically includes academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and potentially other credentials.
4. 4. Pay Application FeeThere may be an application fee associated with your submission. Details on payment methods will be available on the admissions portal.
5. 5. Monitor Application StatusAfter submitting your application, you will likely receive information on how to track your application status and any further requirements.
Scholarships
Ed Furticella Scholarship in Accounting—
Finance and Accounting Club Scholarship—
Accounting Scholarship—
Accreditation
The business programs at Purdue University Northwest are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB).