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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Kansas State UniversityKansas State University’s B.S.B.A. in Accounting, offered through the Herbel Family School of Accountancy within the AACSB-accredited College of Business Administration, provides a rigorous and flexible curriculum that integrates technical accounting skills with business acumen. With a nearly 100% job placement rate and over 70 internships secured annually, students gain strong industry experience even before graduation. The program supports CPA exam preparation and offers career-oriented coursework in taxation, auditing, and financial accounting. Students can customize their learning through electives, minors, and certificates in areas like Data Analytics, Marketing Technology, and Supply Chain.
Course overview
Years 1 & 2: General education (writing, public speaking, algebra, humanities/sciences), introductory business and accounting courses, business analytics, ethics.
Year 3: Intermediate Accounting I & II, Cost Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Principles of Finance and Marketing, Management, electives.
Year 4: Advanced Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Business Strategy (capstone), accounting electives (e.g., Fraud, Governmental), and internship.
Strong placement support from dedicated Student Success Center
Student organizations: Beta Alpha Psi, Student Accounting Society
Internships available
Case competitions, workshops, and networking events with alumni and employers
Prepares graduates for CPA licensure and graduate study (e.g., Master of Accountancy)
Career pathways in public accounting, private industry, government, and nonprofit sectors
Typical progression: Accounting Intern → Associate → Senior Accountant → Controller/CFO
Career support through advising, résumé reviews, and employer engagement
Nearly 100% job placement rate for accounting graduates
School Report & Final Report RequiredCommon App personal essay optionalThis college does not use a writing supplement for any additional writing requirements.College questions: 1 optionalAACSB accredited AuditorTax AccountantFinancial AnalystForensic AccountantControllerGovernment AccountantPublic Accounting AssociateCorporate AccountantConsultant
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