Bachelor of Science in accounting

As a graduate of Messiah's Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in accounting program, you will be in high demand by public accounting firms and national corporations, as well as small businesses. In fact, like more than 70 per cent of our graduates, you may even find yourself accepting a job offer early in your senior year.

You will develop competencies essential to creating, auditing and inspecting financial records. You will also learn the soft skills necessary for collaborating with others on complex challenges in creating and communicating solutions. Just open your favourite job search board, and you'll find a long list of job opportunities for accountants. Nationwide, large corporations, public accounting firms, governments, and small businesses and individuals reflect this demand for trained accountants.

Messiah University is a nationally ranked, private Christian university with a student body of 3,370 undergraduate and graduate students. Our scenic 471-acre suburban campus is located in central Pennsylvania, just 12 miles from the state capital of Harrisburg. The University was founded in 1909 by the Brethren in Christ Church. Today, the University’s faith base is broadly evangelical and includes students and employees from a variety of denominations and Christian faith traditions.