Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Accounting

Earning a degree in Business Administration is an investment in the future. In today's increasingly complex global economy, the need for well-trained business professionals is greater than ever. Having a business degree puts students one step ahead of other job seekers. As a Business major, students will also acquire valuable communication, critical thinking, research, and analytical skills that will help them succeed in any career.

Unlike private and online universities, the School of Business and Public Administration at California State University, Bakersfield is accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). AACSB Accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business education, and has been earned by less than five  percent (5%) of the world's business schools.

The California State University, Bakersfield accounting program helps prepare students for a variety of career opportunities in public accounting, private accounting, and governmental accounting. It also helps prepare students for various professional certifications, such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certifications.