100% Online B.S. in Accounting

Build a Solid Career Foundation

Career-Focused. Student-Centered. Success-Oriented.

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting program at King University provides the knowledge and experience necessary to become an effective and capable accounting professional, with high-quality coursework at an affordable cost. Your structured course schedule will help you build knowledge from one class to the next.

Through a cohort model, you will develop relationships and support systems with peers while guided by faculty with extensive accounting experience. The personal attention and support from instructors and staff allow you to flourish on your path towards the CMA or CPA* exam. Transfer up to 76 credits and complete the program in as few as 16 months, ready for a dynamic and growing career path with unlimited potential.

Our unwavering commitment to our students means that you’ll receive the education you need for meaningful professional and personal growth through a relevant and industry-specific course of study. Discover today why King University has the difference you need to advance your career.

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A Curriculum Geared Toward the CPA/CMA Exams

The King University online B.S. in Accounting curriculum provides you with the required accounting coverage and hours to qualify to sit for the CMA exam and the accounting coverage to qualify to sit for the CPA exam. You’ll complete 64 hours of coursework in the major, along with general education courses.

Courses you may take in this program include:

An introduction to the taxation of individuals, partnerships and corporations. Computerized tax preparation will be introduced using sample returns.

This course examines the development and management of the business venture. Topics include the innovation idea; the development of business and financial plans, feasibility studies, alternative models of financing, and the launching of the business venture.

Techniques and practices in business writing and oral communication, including communicating through letters, memoranda, reports, effective speaking, interviewing, and conference skills.

The theory and practice of auditing and the standards used in the development of auditing techniques. The course examines audit practices for public and nonpublic organizations.

The Benefits of Online Learning

Learning in an online format provides the opportunity to adjust your academic path based on your personal preferences. You’ll have the chance to spend as much time with instructional materials as you need. King University’s online programs offer the same course of study and level of academic rigor as our on-campus counterparts. You’ll have access to the same experienced faculty and faith-based learning environment, and connect with your peers in a caring community atmosphere.

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Pursue a Lucrative Career in Accounting

A bachelor’s degree in accounting opens doors, many of which lead to substantial salaries. Our students become certified public accountants and certified management accountants with careers in a variety of fields. The B.S. in Accounting is also the ideal preparation for a graduate degree in finance, business administration, and more. With a CPA credential, you’ll have many options for success in areas, such as:

  1. Certified Public Accountant $265,6241
  2. Certified Management Accountant $95,0002
  3. Controller $233,9563
  4. Tax Consultant $69,7394

Who We Are

King University is a Presbyterian-affiliated, doctoral-level comprehensive university dedicated to the integration of rigorous academic programming and the exploration of faith. For more than 150 years, we have offered students the opportunity to excel as thoughtful, resourceful, and responsible citizens with a passion for serving the world.

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Sources and Disclaimer:

  1. “Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Salary in the United States,” Salary.com. Retrieved March 12, 2022, from https://www.salary.com/.
  2. “Salary for Certification: Certified Management Accountant (CMA),” Payscale.com. Retrieved March 13, 2022, from https://www.payscale.com/.
  3. “Controller Salary in the United States,” Salary.com. Retrieved March 13, 2022, from https://www.salary.com/.
  4. “How much does a Tax Consultant make?” Glassdoor.com. Retrieved March 13, 2022, from https://www.glassdoor.com/.

King University is SCHEV certified to operate in Virginia. Primary location SWCC Cedar Bluff.

*In Tennessee, students may begin to sit for the CPA exam within 200 days of expecting to meet the 150 credit hour requirement. To meet the hours need to sit for the exam, additional graduate courses and experience hours are needed before students receive their CPA license. This is similar throughout the U.S., so students will need to confirm the requirements for their state.