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Accounting (B.S.B.A.)

Account for Your Future

Every successful business must include talented accounting professionals, which is why this career field continues to grow. Today, accountants have more influence on business decisions than ever before. Plus, growing specialties – like forensic accounting – are adding new dimensions to what you can do with a degree in accounting. This accounting degree is designed specifically for you if you plan on working in an accounting role for a business, industry or nonprofit organization. If you are interested in becoming a Certified Public Accountant, you will want to take advantage of Seton Hill's comprehensive Accounting - CPA B.S.B.A.

The Best Possible Foundation for Success

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree at Seton Hill is designed to give you the best possible foundation for business accounting success. In addition to gaining experience and knowledge specific to accounting, you will also study in the areas of:

Business Tools for Decision Making

Courses like Corporate Ethics, Data Analytics and Quantitative Methods in Business will teach you how to use the tools business leaders use to make strategic business decisions.

Business Foundations

Business courses that will support your career no matter where it takes you, like statistics, accounting and micro and macroeconomics.

Diversity & Inclusion

Courses like Discrimination, Inequality and Economic Development will provide context for supporting a business environment that treats all people with dignity and provides opportunity to all.

Relevant Internship Experiences

Gain hands-on accounting experience through a comprehensive, supervised internship, such as the one Seton Hill offers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program supervised by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

Earn Your B.S.B.A. and an MBA - At a Discount

Through Seton Hill’s FastForward Bachelor’s to MBA Program, you can earn both a bachelor’s degree and an MBA in accounting in five years. You can also take some master's-level courses at the undergraduate tuition rate.

Your Career in Accounting

Accountants and auditors work in a strong field with continued predicted growth, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In 2020, the median annual pay topped $73,000. Seton Hill’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) will work with you, your professors, and local, regional and national employers to provide you with the career preparation skills, internship opportunities and placement services you need to keep moving up.

Faculty

Accounting professors at Seton Hill have practical experience in a variety of fields, including public, nonprofit, manufacturing, finance & retail accounting.

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Faculty

Catherine Giunta

Professor of Business

Paul Mahady

Assistant Professor, Business

Lyzona Marshall

Assistant Professor of Business

Lawrence McKee

Adjunct Instructor

Doina Vlad

Associate Professor of Business

Roland Warfield

Associate Professor of Business/Accounting