Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Accounting is the language of business. An accounting degree opens the door to careers in business, helps students understand how the accounting information system operates and how to analyze and interpret financial information for business decision-making.

Accounting majors have a variety of career opportunities including practice in public accounting, private industry, government, and not for profit organizations. Positions in accounting include staff accountants, internal audit, external audit, tax preparation and tax planning, cost accountants, business analysts and accounting information systems analysts, all of whom promote efficiency and effectiveness of organizations in these areas of practice.

Since 1839, when Cyrus Peirce closed each of his lessons at what was then The Normal School with the phrase “live to the truth,” the Framingham State community has embodied this motto. We live to the truth by upholding the University’s mission of providing affordable, high-quality education to all qualified students and maintaining a commitment to student involvement, engagement, and academic excellence.

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