Bachelor of Science - Accounting Rhode Island College

The B.S. in accounting prepares you for entry-level positions in the field of accounting; however, the growth potential can be great. Many graduates start as staff accountants or junior auditors in public accounting or assistants in the controller’s office in private agencies. After becoming established and gaining experience, career advancement can be achieved through on-the-job performance and additional education or certifications. Depending on the accounting courses you take, RIC’s B.A. in accounting program will prepare you for certification. Whichever path you choose, if you’re studying accounting, you’re learning practical skills that employers need.