Bachelor of Science in Accounting

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Lamar University equips students with the essential skills to tackle accounting and business-related challenges. This program, requiring 120 credit hours, is available both on-campus and online, providing flexibility for students. The curriculum covers key areas such as auditing, cost accounting, taxation, and practical applications through an internship, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the accounting profession. Graduates are prepared for various roles in accounting, including positions as financial accountants, internal auditors, and tax accountants. The program also offers a pathway to a Master of Science in Professional Accounting, facilitating the pursuit of CPA certification. With a strong emphasis on business fundamentals, students gain insights into management, finance, and business law, making them well-rounded professionals ready to enter the workforce.