Rollins College of Business | BSBA in Accounting | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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Gary W. Rollins College of Business

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Accounting

The Rollins College of Business offers a Bachelor of Science in Accounting along with a pathway to the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam — one of the most recognized credentials in the field. You’ll gain hands-on experience through coursework in financial accounting, auditing, taxation and managerial accounting.

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Why choose an accounting degree at RCOB?

Accounting is one of the most consistently in-demand business degrees. Professionals in the field manage things like audits, tax strategy, financial reporting and compliance. They work in public accounting firms, corporate finance departments, government agencies and nonprofits.

Accounting degrees and credentials available at the Rollins College of Business:

BS in Accounting | CPA exam prep | Tax planning certificate

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The Skills Behind Accounting

Critical Thinking Analyze complex financial data to drive smarter business decisions.
Attention to Detail Catch what others miss and ensure accuracy in every figure.
Financial Reporting Translate numbers into clear, compliant, and actionable reports.
Ethical Judgment Navigate regulations and standards with integrity and confidence.

Technology Proficiency Master the tools and software that power modern accounting.
Communication Present financial insights clearly to clients, teams, and stakeholders.
Problem Solving Identify discrepancies, uncover risks, and build smarter solutions.
Strategic Planning Use financial data to forecast trends and guide business growth.