BA/BS in Accounting and Related Services

The BS in Accounting prepares students for careers across the accounting profession. Students explore financial management, auditing, taxation and data analysis through an experiential approach. The curriculum rests on principles of accounting, financial management and compliance with regulation, and faculty stress ethics and integrity. Sample courses include intermediate accounting, cost accounting, auditing and financial statement analysis. An accelerated program is also listed. The degree is available on campus and online and takes about four years. Prospective students can review the study plan, degree requirements and contact information on the program page before applying. The university also invites interested people to request information or schedule a visit. Northern is a university in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and its tuition and fees are set by the state's Board of Regents. Students who want to explore alternatives can browse the other certificates and degrees the university lists on its website.