Public Accounting

Public Accounting Overview

Learn the skills and background to become an integral part of the financial success of any organization.

With a Bachelor of Science in Public Accounting degree, you’ll be prepared for the business world. That includes: business concepts, the accountant's ethical responsibilities and role in the business world.

You’ll learn:

• Accounting principles and procedures
• Federal income taxation
• Auditing standards and procedures

Want to take the Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.) examination? Our courses will thoroughly prepare you. (By itself this program no longer qualifies students for CPA licensure.) Student interested in becoming a CPA will need to complete the 150 credit hour requirement by enrolling in the M.S. in Public Accounting program.

Career Opportunities

Public Accounting graduates may seek positions such as:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• government auditor
• internal auditor, financial advisor
• revenue agent
• tax accountant
• management services accountant

Available at these campuses:

• Bronx
• Westchester