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Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts

CAREER IDEAS

Actuary, Benefits Manager, Budget Analyst, Chief Financial Officer, Credit Analyst, Finance Manager, Financial Examiner, Government Budget Analyst, Insurance Adjustor, Internal Auditor, Loan Officer, Managerial Accountant, Market Research Analyst, Property Accountant, Public Accountant, Securities Broker, Tax Specialist

Earning a bachelor’s degree in accounting at Manhattanville College ensures students gain the analytical, quantitative, and practical skills they need to excel in the dynamic, continuously changing field of accounting. Whether your career path takes you directly to the workplace or you pursue further education and professional credentials, Manhattanville’s Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) programs in accounting open career opportunities in many areas. As an accounting major at Manhattanville, you’ll apply and demonstrate your technical and practical abilities through abundant internship opportunities in nearby New York City. Backed by expert classroom instruction and hands-on experience, you’ll be prepared to earn certifications and begin a career in public accounting, auditing, and more.

Overview Requirements Degree Outcomes and Careers Accounting Internships and Experience Accounting Minor and Related Programs Faculty and Staff Admissions and Aid Apply

Overview: Accounting Degree Programs

Manhattanville’s B.A. and B.S. in Accounting degrees teach students the essentials of preparing financial statements and tax return documents for public and private businesses as well as internal accounting measures and reporting methods.

In the accounting programs, you’ll learn the basic conceptual frameworks of financial and managerial accounting and the basics of tax practices. These three areas of preparation provide students with the skills and knowledge in the legal, ethical, and technical needs of accounting and tax professions. Accounting majors can find future employment in settings such as:

  • Professional accounting firms
  • Corporations
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Government offices and agencies

Gain a complete understanding of the primary information system for all businesses and convey essential information to decision-makers and stakeholders through earning a B.A. or B.S. in Accounting, the language of business.

Learn the fundamentals of accounting that set you up for success in various areas of the field in a setting a short distance away from the international economic hub, New York City. See what life’s like at Manhattanville.