Prepare for a dynamic career in accounting with SUNY Empire’s Bachelor's in Accounting,
an accredited online accounting degree designed for flexibility and real-world application.
Whether you want to work in public, private, nonprofit, or governmental accounting,
this program builds the core competencies you need, from financial reporting to tax
regulations. Study accounting online with expert faculty and tailor your education
to fit your schedule. Graduates will be equipped for roles in corporate finance, auditing,
taxation, and beyond.
The deadline for the Fall 2025 term is August 1. How to Apply
Build the Expertise for a Successful Accounting Career
What you'll
learn
Master financial and managerial accounting principles
Analyze business and economic factors impacting organizations
Apply accounting standards across industries
Develop expertise in financial reporting and risk management
Your Accounting Career Starts Here
Build a solid foundation for a successful career in accounting. Our B.S. in Accounting
online prepares you for a range of professional roles, including:
I was a financial secretary for a local union, and I figured this degree would help
me gain more skills and competencies in the field. Empire State University has a lot
of online resources that are available, and the professors were available too, if
we needed assistance.
Cleveland J.
Accounting, '25
Interested? Take the Next Steps
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Start Your Journey to a Successful Accounting Career
We're here to support you every step of the way, making your journey to an accounting
degree as smooth as possible. Our dedicated advisors provide the guidance and information
you need to make confident choices and move closer to your goals.
Put your past experience toward your degree. Use transfer credits, work experience,
or life skills to get a head start, save money, and earn your degree faster.
Our faculty have decades of real-world experience in accounting, finance, and business
— and they’re here to support you every step of the way. They won’t just help you earn your online accounting degree; they’ll challenge you to think analytically, solve complex problems, and build the skills
you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced financial world.