BBA IN ACCOUNTING

Graduates of the BBA in Accounting Program develop a keen understanding of current accounting and management theories, and their practical applications in business today. Working closely with a renowned faculty from diverse professional backgrounds, BBA in Accounting students benefit from a rigorous course of study aimed at helping them obtain the technical and professional skills needed for success. Students with a BBA in Accounting Degree can also complete additional coursework to qualify for professional certifications including the Texas CPA Exam.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the McCoy College of Business Administration (McCoy College) is competitive, and a student must be admitted to the McCoy College to pursue a B.B.A. degree. Consideration for admission to McCoy College undergraduate programs is based on specific admission criteria and is conducted as a rolling admission process. Students should list a business major as their first major choice.

Priority dates are March 1 for summer/fall semester and October 15 for the spring semester. Applications received after the priority date will be considered for admission on a space-available basis. Students not yet admitted to Texas State must meet Texas State admission deadlines. Students attending Texas State who are currently on academic probation are not eligible for admission to McCoy College.

General Requirements

1. For the B.B.A. degree, any McCoy College student whose Texas State GPA drops below a 2.0 is placed on probation by Texas State and on restricted status by McCoy College. Students on restricted status must increase their Texas State GPA to at least 2.0 in the subsequent semester or their admission to McCoy College will be voided. Students are required to meet with a representative of the McCoy College Academic Advising Center to remove probation holds; otherwise, the hold will prevent registration or schedule changes.
2. All students seeking the B.B.A. must complete the following general education core curriculum courses as required by McCoy College.
3. To provide a common body of knowledge in business, all students seeking the B.B.A. must complete the following common core of business courses or their equivalents as required by the McCoy