BA/BS in Accounting and Related Services

The accounting major at Adelphi leads to a Bachelor of Business Administration, combining technical and analytical training with a liberal arts foundation and solid business background. The subject covers reporting, audits, cost management, tax, controls and risk, forensic work and data analysis. Accountants often advise senior leaders directly or serve clients at professional service firms, and the program points to strong hiring demand for new graduates along with a federal projection of job growth for the occupation. The degree offers entry to a specialized profession that provides many different career paths. Students looking for stable employment with room to specialize later, in areas such as auditing, tax or forensic work, will find the major a practical choice.