Mercer University Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Mercer University

Mercer University

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

  • Macon, USA
  • Atlanta, USA

BA

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. This degree focuses on financial reporting, taxation, auditing, and management accounting over four years of study. Students will gain practical skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in the accounting field.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as accountants, auditors, financial analysts, or tax consultants. Opportunities exist in public accounting firms, corporate finance departments, and government agencies. Many graduates also choose to continue their studies in related fields or pursue professional accounting certifications.

An accounting degree in Mercer's Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program will prepare you for a career in the profession. Accounting Business majors graduate with a deep understanding of areas in the field, including financial, cost, audit, taxation, not-for-profit, and governmental accounting. Beyond the classroom, Mercer's dedicated and experienced faculty combine foundational knowledge with real-world experience. As a result, you will be ready to launch your career or pursue graduate school to advance your skills.

Mercer students are also consistently passing the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) exam, opening the door for a wide variety of accounting positions.

As you earn your accounting business degree, you will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a variety of accounting settings, applying the skills and knowledge you learn in the classroom.

Your Mercer BBA in Accounting experience

In addition to immersive learning, Accounting Business majors may also take a service-learning course, serving the Macon community by participating in the Internal Revenue Service's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.