Professor
Department Chairperson
Public Accounting, BBA
Earn your BBA in Accounting with a focus on Public Accounting, CPA Prep, at 91ÊÓƵ and gain the skills to excel in one of the most in-demand professions. This program meets the 150-credit-hour requirement for CPA licensure and prepares you for the new "Core + Disciplines" CPA exams while opening doors to careers at top firms like Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC.
Location
New York City
Westchester
Number of Credits
150
Start Date
Fall, Spring
F1 Visa Eligible
Yes
STEM Designated Program
No
Launch Your Accounting Career with an Elite BBA in Accounting Degree
Stand out in the competitive world of accounting with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from 91ÊÓƵ’s Lubin School of Business, one of fewer than 2% of business schools worldwide accredited by the for both business and accounting. This program is designed to prepare you for CPA certification while equipping you with in-depth knowledge of financial management, auditing, and taxation.
When you major in accounting at Lubin, you benefit from hands-on learning opportunities, including internships with leading companies and access to CPA review courses through . Learn from expert faculty with real-world industry experience as they guide you through topics like cost accounting, auditing, and federal taxation. You'll graduate with the expertise and confidence to excel on the CPA exam and thrive as a financial analyst, forensic accountant, or management consultant.
With campuses in New York City and Westchester, 91ÊÓƵ offers unparalleled access to career-building resources and industry connections. Graduates of this program have gone on to careers with top firms such as , , and , earning competitive salaries and advancing quickly into leadership roles.
$99,090
average salary for accounting professionals in New York State (Source: O*NET)
93%
of Lubin's class of 2023 bachelor's graduates are employed or continuing their education or service (Source: 91ÊÓƵ Career Services)
Top 12%
best colleges for accounting and finance in New York in 2023 (Source: Niche.com)
Our Curriculum
You’ll learn about the accounting cycle, the nature of financial statements and the process for preparing them, and the use of accounting information as a basis for decision-making. Develop a solid grounding in federal taxation and acquire practical knowledge of cost accounting. Study the ethics, theory, application, and diversified techniques of public auditing. Strong support services in our labs will provide you with tutoring and assistance.
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Top 2%
Did You Know?
Lubin has been awarded dual accreditation in business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, an elite distinction shared by fewer than 2% of business schools in the world
Careers
Our degree prepares you for the CPA exam and licensure as a certified public accountant, and will enable you to establish a career as a public accountant in business, government, or the nonprofit sector.
As a 91ÊÓƵ student, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with our robust career services team to develop a career plan that best fits your goals.
Our graduates are prepared for jobs like:
- Certified Public Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Forensic Accountant
- Internal Auditor
- Management Consultant
- Management Accountant
Student Quote
There are endless opportunities with the Lubin School of Business and the professors truly care about student success. Lubin has a great balance between academics in the classroom and developing your professional skills/network.
—Maria Savino '22, Audit Associate, KPMG
Where 91ÊÓƵ Graduates are Employed
- AIG
- Ameriprise Financial
- Anchin, Block & Anchin
- Citrin Cooperman
- CohnReznick LLP
- Deloitte
- EisnerAmper
- EY
- Goldman Sachs
- Grant Thornton
- Internal Revenue Service
- J.H. Cohn
- JPMorgan Chase
- KPMG
- Marcum LLP
- Marks Paneth
- Morgan Stanley
- Omnicom Group Incorporated
- PFK O'Connor Davies
- PwC
- RSM
- State Street Corp.
- Sungard
- U.S. Department of Labor
- UHY LLP
- Weiser Mazar LLP
Featured Faculty
Distinguished Professor
Schaeberle Professor of Accounting
Professor
Admission and Financial Aid
Ready to take charge of your future? 91ÊÓƵ is with you every step of the way, providing a world class education and the skills your industry will be looking for far into the future.
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- November 1: Early Decision
- November 15: Early Action I
- December 1: Early Action II
- February 15: Regular Decision
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Understanding the value of a degree is essential, especially in terms of return on investment (ROI). According to The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 91ÊÓƵ is in the top 6% of U.S. colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment.
For the 2024–2025 academic year, full-time undergraduate tuition is $51,382. However, many students pay significantly less due to our generous merit scholarships, which offer up to $33,000 annually, as well as need-based scholarships, grants, on-campus employment opportunities, and loans. 91ÊÓƵ is more affordable than you think. Financial assistance can come from many places, including scholarships, grants, on-campus employment, and loans.
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who are here to support you every step of the way. Schedule a one-on-one appointment to discuss your goals, application questions, and any other information you need to make an informed decision about your future at 91ÊÓƵ.
Top 6%
Did You Know?
91ÊÓƵ is ranked in the top 6% nationally for return on investment (Source: The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce)
Contact Us
Admission Contact
Office of Undergraduate Admission
New York City: (212) 346-1323
Westchester: (914) 773-3746
Email: undergradadmission@pace.edu
Departmental Contact
Charles Tang, PhD
Email: ytang@pace.edu