Accounting

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Bachelor of Science in Accounting Program

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When businesses need to prepare and examine their financial records, they rely on qualified professionals in the accounting field. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy working with numbers, accounting could be the right career for you. With South University, you can prepare for entry-level positions in corporate and public accounting by earning your bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

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Engaging in class projects and coursework designed around real-life scenarios enabled me to effectively apply my knowledge to my business ventures. It prepared me for my entrepreneurial journey.
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