Online Accounting Degree

An online accounting degree allows the busy adult time to balance work and personal responsibilities while furthering your education. The McKendree University School of Business has designed this online accounting program for flexibility. Students enrolled in this online program may continue to apply hours toward requirements in sitting for the CPA exam.

 

 


Why an Online Accounting Degree?


The accountant's role in business decision making has expanded, making accounting one of the fastest growing fields in education and business.

 

 

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Flexible Course Format


Online classes are delivered using the course management system Brightspace. All online courses for the BBA are offered over an eight week period. Many students choose to take two courses during each eight week session
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Advancement Opportunities


Students that plan to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination will be able to reach the 150 hour requirement by taking additional courses at the undergraduate or graduate level. Many other students further their education by pursuing an MBA.

  • CPA Exam

  • Graduate Studies

 

 

 

Career Opportunities


Our online accounting degree is designed to prepare you for a career in a variety of areas.


  • Corporate

  • Government

  • Not-for-Profit

  • Auditing

  • Cost Accounting

  • Managerial Accounting

  • Personal Finance

  • Tax Planning

 

 

Interesting Classes

  • Taxation of Individuals

  • Taxation of Business Entities

  • Accounting Information Systems

  • Auditing

  • Business Ethics

 

 


Next Step


Contact your student services specialists and get details on the admission process, unofficial transcript evaluation, and our next start date.

 

 


Key Faculty

 

Photo of Terese Kasson, M.S.B.A., C.P.A.Terese Kasson, M.S.B.A., C.P.A.

mtkasson@mckendree.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 
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