Accounting (B.A.)

Undergraduate

Certificate
Concentration
Major

About this Program

With a broad understanding of financial and managerial accounting concepts, our program links accounting principles to the central activities of business.

Program Overview

At Hood, you will acquire the analytical, communication and critical thinking skills needed to be successful in multiple business sectors. Gain firsthand knowledge and hands-on experience to advance in your career and contribute to the global community. Our program prepares you to complete the certified accountant exam, which can qualify you for careers with top-ranked national and international accounting firms.

Internships, community service and students organizations provide ample opportunities for experiential learning in the field of accounting. Earning your accounting B.A. is the perfect entry point into a workforce that is consistently in high demand.

As part of our program, you will:

Master the latest terminology and theories, establishing a foundation in general and specialized business.
Understand how to select and apply appropriate technology for analysis, research and presentation.
Demonstrate critical thinking in decision making and problem solving.
Learn to work effectively in a team setting.

Contact a faculty member or academic adviser to begin your journey in professional accounting today.

Degrees Offered

Department Offering

The George B. Delaplaine Jr. School of Business

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4PLUS

Earn your combined B.A. in accounting and MBA.

Interactive Trading Room

Get the full Wall Street experience inside the Virginia Munson Hammell ’67 Trading Room with trading stations, a stock quote ticker and financial investment software.