Accounting (BBA) is a Bachelor Degree program (100% Online) offered by American National University in Salem, VA. Tuition is $48,780 total.
Program Overview
With courses including taxation, management, and economics, American National University’s Business Administration Accounting bachelor’s degree program offers a complete education in business and accounting. Along with instilling fundamental skills and knowledge, ANU’s online accounting bachelor’s degree is also designed to enhance the analytical and quantitative capabilities that are essential for success. The program allows you to focus your studies by choosing electives in production and operations management, purchasing and materials management, corporate budgeting, organizational behavior, and strategic management. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in finance, the Business Administration Accounting degree program will prepare you whether you’re managing budgets or leveraging assets.
Upon the graduation of this program, students are eligible to progress to our Master of Business Administration degree.
American National University’s Business Administration Accounting bachelor’s degree program offers a well-rounded curriculum to prepare you to be a future business leader. In this program you will:
Build proficiency in the various software tools to create accurate business documents, perform essential accounting functions, and support management decision-making with metrics and analyses relevant to the job.
Enhance problem-solving and communication skills to effectively convey financial information to internal and external stakeholders, which can include anyone from employers, clients, and business partners. Additionally, there will be a focus on research and report writing to communicate this type of information, with earned skills of text preparation, analyzing data, developing graphics, and effective presentation.
The accounting program is intended to deepen understanding and proficiency in accounting principles and practices, but it is not tailored to meet the state requirements for licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.Apply Now
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
Curriculum
- Develop an extensive background in general accounting principles, which includes, but is not limited to, accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoicing, and cost control. Additionally, you will learn tax and cost accounting, corporate accounting, and managing long-term assets and liabilities related to the accounting profession.
- Understand the interconnected roles of different business disciplines, which can include, but is not limited to, business management, sales and contract law, strategic management, and how concepts like these complement the accounting functions you will do in an organization.
- Gain a deep appreciation for the ethical, legal, and professional standards that are required of accountants. This is taught in courses like BUS123 – Practical Law, where you will discuss the US constitution as it relates to the business community.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide