Online Bachelors and Masters Degrees :: Online University Degrees

Learn to lead an organization from a financial perspective and gain the skills you need to succeed in today's accounting world.

Your talent with numbers can lead to a promising career when you complete your online bachelor's in accounting from CSU-Global. By learning best practices and theories used in today's private, not-for-profit, and government organizations, you will understand what it takes to manage complex personal and business finances.

During your program, you will study legal compliance and ethics, finance, marketing, leadership, economics, and decision making. You will also apply problem-solving skills to real-life situations, and practice analyzing data to create the business reports required by executive leadership when making financial decisions.

Entry Requirements

To be fully admitted into one of CSU-Global’s bachelor’s degree programs, you should have some prior college credit and a cumulative grade point average of 2.30 or above.

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As businesses grow, financial laws change and financial scrutiny increases, the need for accountants and auditors continues to grow as well.¹ The Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree program is designed so graduates may learn a variety of skills including corporate accounting, taxation, governmental and not-for-profit accounting and auditing. In addition, the accounting degree curriculum provides students with an opportunity to develop intellectual, interpersonal and communication skills that may contribute to a graduate’s success in the business world.

Entry Requirements

Proof of high school graduation* is an admissions requirement for new undergraduate students.

Interview. Connect with an Admissions Advisor, in person or by phone, to explore your goals and confirm your decision to pursue your degree at CTU.

Apply. Submit a completed Colorado Technical University undergraduate admission application online.

Submit documentation. Submit valid proof of high school graduation or equivalency documents. Non-native speakers of English are additionally required to provide proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS or other English proficiency assessment results, prior to admission.

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In the current economic environment, continual changes to the tax code, organizational reporting and corporate governance requirements have brought about a number of new issues in accounting. Colorado Technical University’s Master of Business Administration - Accounting concentration helps students prepare for progressive businesses that need quick-thinkers with the knowledge of current mandates. This degree is focused on the needs of accountants, auditors and financial advisors. Students have an opportunity to learn fiscal management, control and auditing, financial planning, reporting, management and taxation.

Entry Requirements

Interview. Connect with an Admissions Advisor, in person or by phone, to explore your goals and confirm your decision to pursue your degree at CTU.

Apply. Submit a completed Colorado Technical University graduate admission application online.

Submit documentation. Submit an official transcript verifying completion of an accredited baccalaureate degree by the end of the first session. If you do not have an official baccalaureate transcript on file, you may be admitted as a non-regular student. Additionally, non-native speakers of English are required to provide proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS or other English proficiency assessment results, prior to admission.

Colorado Technical University seeks students who desire to build upon their undergraduate degree and career experiences by pursuing graduate study. Colorado Technical University will accept baccalaureate degrees earned with a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) from any United States institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or from internationally recognized foreign institutions of higher education. International institutions must be licensed or officially recognized by the Education Department or Ministry of the country where the institution is in operation to be eligible for transfer of credit or degree status.

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The accounting profession means more than just numbers. Accountants keep financial data and information that preserves the financial health of businesses and organizations. This career path requires a strategic approach to problem solving and a comprehensive understanding of industry trends, rules and regulations. Accountants maintain budgets and other financial records, including tax documents.

Offered in a blended format, Concordia’s online accounting program consists of 40 credit hours that students can complete through on-campus and online courses. Concordia’s online accounting program builds on a core business education foundation, which prepares students for Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certifications.

Entry Requirements

Complete the following prerequisite courses before beginning the cohort:

ACC 201 - Principles of Accounting 1 (Financial)
ACC 202 - Principles of Accounting 2 (Managerial)
ACC 311 - Intermediate Accounting 1
ECO 102 - Microeconomics

A student must submit the following items before the admissions office can process the application:

- Online application

- Official transcript(s), showing degree conferral when appropriate, from all colleges attended. A high school transcript is required if applicant has less than 20 college credits.

- Satisfactory score on the TOEFL (for international students); minimum scores: 523 on paper or 193 on computer

- Statement of goals: Write a brief statement (1-2 pages, double-spaced) covering your employment history and long-term academic and professional goals.

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Despite slower job growth in other fields, the need for accounting professionals continues to increase.1 If you're looking to take advantage of this growth and streamline your career advancement, our accelerated Master's in Accounting program is designed for you. You could gain a foundation in current accounting issues while exploring coursework relevant to your professional development, such as CPA exam preparation, auditing or taxation.

If you're a CPA candidate, our Master's in Accounting program curriculum, can put you at a unique advantage because it integrates Becker Professional Education's proven CPA Exam Review. Students who prepare with Becker pass the CPA Exam at double the rate of non-Becker candidates.2

For over 50 years, Becker has been the leader in CPA review preparing over 400,000 candidates for the CPA Exam. And because Becker’s proven exam review is infused into Keller’s CPA preparation courses, you can prepare for the CPA Exam and earn your master's degree simultaneously, helping you save time and tuition. Additionally, you can earn academic credits that may help satisfy the sitting and/or licensing requirements in your state. Students must check with their state board of accountancy for eligibility requirements.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted to the Master of Science in Accounting degree program, applicants must provide evidence of one of the following:

A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

A Bachelor's Degree with a specialization in Accounting or Finance

Successful completion of all parts of the CPA exam

A CPA license

Other Fees

Textbook and Materials Expense: $1,750

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