State University Of New York At New Paltz
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
New Paltz, USA
BSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at The State University of New York at New Paltz is offered alongside other BS business degrees. Students complete a 40-credit Business core curriculum plus major courses and develop critical thinking, oral and written communication, teamwork, and ethics. Admission to the Business major depends on academic performance and selected course grades; detailed criteria are available from the School of Business.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can enter roles such as public accountant, auditor, tax consultant, or financial analyst. The degree supports budgeting, financial reporting, compliance and business analytics, and prepares for credentials such as CPA.
Bachelor of Science programs in Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance, General Business, International Business, Marketing, and Management are offered. In all cases, students fulfil a 40-credit Business core curriculum and also complete courses required for their specific Business major. It is expected that students who complete the program will possess skills in critical thinking, oral and written communication, teamwork and ethics. Follow the links below to learn more about the curriculum for each major and the minors in Business and Business Analytics.
Acceptance as a major in Business is based on overall academic performance and performance in selected courses. Detailed admission criteria may be obtained from the Office of the School of Business.
