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Not a traditional undergraduate student? Visit our continuing education Accounting degree program...

Earn your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting, and become laser-focused on your passion. With a wide range of courses, you can dive right into the field and see where your skills fit best.

Apply logical thinking to business and accounting practices, learn research analysis, and explore ethics in accounting. Analyze information systems, evaluate organizational system risks, and learn to communicate as an accounting professional.

With this degree, you will be qualified to sit for professional certification examinations, such as the CFE, CPA and the CMA.

The program will also prepare you to pursue our MSA immediately after graduation, or you can jump right into a variety of accounting roles.

No matter which accounting career you choose, you’ll be ready to take on a variety of roles in the industry.

Courses You’ll Love

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting
Individual Income Taxation

Ask About Curry's 5th Year MSA

As an Accounting major, you’ll already have all of your Master of Science in Accounting prerequisites covered. Enroll in our 5th Year MSA, which begins immediately after graduation, and you’ll be 10 months away from completing your 150 credit requirement for the CPA. The 10-course program prepares you to sit for the CPA exam, while expanding your career opportunities.

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Our New BSBA Degree

The newly-developed Curry College Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree offers our students the option to major in Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing and/or Sport and Recreation Management. The program is designed to develop students into well-rounded professionals who possess a solid foundation in core business concepts, critical thinking abilities, ethical decision-making skills, effective communication practices, and the capacity to seamlessly transition into professional organizational settings, both during and after Curry.

The Path to Your Dream Career

Accounting professionals are always in-demand, filling many roles at public and private companies, including:

  • Certified Public Accountant – Tax, Audit, and Advisory Roles
  • Controller
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial/Management Accountant
  • Financial Planner
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Government Accountant
  • Internal Auditor/IT Auditor

Interns in the Field

Our students have interned at leading public accounting firms, such as:

  • Gray, Gray & Gray
  • LLP
  • BDO
  • KPMG, LLP

Alumni in the Field

Our accounting alumni are leading teams at:

  • Acushnet Company (“Titleist”)
  • Aspera, an IBM company
  • Britt & Company CPA, LLC
  • Deloitte
  • Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP
  • KPMG, LLP
  • PUMA SE
  • Putnam Investments
  • RSM

The minimum laptop requirements for our majors are:

  • Windows 10 or 11 operating system
  • Minimum 64-bit Intel I-7 or 64-bit AMD Ryzen 7
  • Minimum quad core processor
  • Minimum 8 GB memory
  • Minimum 500 GB internal storage

NOTE: MacBooks and Chromebooks do not qualify.

Matt Tilden ’25 and Josh Hendrigan ’25

VITA Program Offers Real Tax Preparation Experience for Students

Since 2019, Curry College has been easing the burden on local taxpayers by making it possible for a group of accounting students to become certified to serve in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Learn more about VITA

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Business Honor Society

Sigma Beta Delta encourages and recognizes scholarship and achievement among business students and promotes personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.

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Internships

The Internship Program at Curry College offers students the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths by learning about their interests, skills, strengths, and values while acquiring course credits.

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Business Students Association

The Business Students Association (BSA) promotes and enhances the theories inherent in the diverse field of business, and serves members of the community with a broader understanding of the business discipline, and its sub disciplines, and how they encompass multiple aspects of work, living, and recreation.

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Study Abroad

Go global with Curry College faculty members as part of our very popular Short-term, Faculty-led Courses, or create your own customized Study Abroad opportunity!

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First-Year Experience

Making the transition to college can be a little confusing and lot of fun. Your First-Year Experience at Curry College helps smooth out the bumps and puts you on the path to success.

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Gen Ed

At the heart of Curry College's undergraduate curriculum is our General Education (Gen Ed) Program. Gen Ed is based on our belief in the power and potential of the liberal arts.

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Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.

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