Accounting Specialization

Master the numbers and make an impact with a career in accounting.

The Business Administration Accounting Specialization at BHSU provides a strong foundation in financial accounting, taxation, auditing, data analytics, and information systems. Students are prepared for careers in public, corporate, governmental, and forensic accounting, with job security and high earning potential from consistent industry demand. This degree also supports CPA exam preparation.

 

Program Highlights

  • Accounting Club (Kicking Assets): Helps students build leadership skills and grow their networks through monthly events with real-world accounting and business leaders.
  • Local and Regional Community Involvement: Connect with local businesses and community employers at the Annual Accounting Fair.
  • Strong Business Foundation: Comprehensive business core including finance, analytics, operations management, and strategic planning.
  • Small Class Sizes: Allows faculty to cater to students’ different learning styles, ensuring that each student understands the material and concepts.

AACSB Accreditation

The Black Hills State University College of Business programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), which is recognized worldwide for its quality. Graduates from AACSB accredited programs tend to earn higher salaries, work in more prestigious fields and positions, and are more satisfied with their career and educational choices.  Only about 6% of colleges and universities that offer business programs have earned this accreditation, and our faculty work hard through their research, teaching, and service projects to maintain this high standard.

 

Careers & Outcomes

The Accounting Specialization at BHSU equips students with the skills to thrive in a variety of fast-paced, innovation-driven careers:

  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Consultant

 

 

Curriculum

Afforable Education, Exceptional Opportunities

Discover how you can achieve your dreams without breaking the bank. Learn about our competitive tuition rates, scholarships, and financial aid options designed just for you. Your future starts here at BHSU!

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