Online Accounting Degree Programs
Turn Your Love of Numbers into a Career
If you have a natural affinity for numbers, then pursuing an accounting degree might be right for you. Whether you’re looking to earn a bachelor’s, master’s or graduate accounting certificate, we offer courses that can help you build the knowledge and skills to pursue your career goals.
Our online accounting degree programs are designed with your career path in mind. We offer business and accounting courses taught by skilled faculty who have real-world experience in their field. In our programs, you'll explore concepts relevant to today's accounting field and work to improve your understanding of business issues taken from actual boardrooms and corporate offices.
Looking to prepare for the CPA exam while studying for your master’s degree? Earn additional hours towards your CPA exam requirements while learning today’s relevant accounting principles and practices. Our graduate accounting degree programs help prepare you for the exam with Becker Professional Education’s CPA Exam Prep built directly into the curriculum.
Get to Know Our Hybrid and Online Accounting Degree Programs
Our accounting degree programs are built with your professional goals and busy schedule in mind. That’s why our business and accounting courses are available through a hybrid or 100% online format.
Hybrid classes are the perfect option for students and professionals who prefer the experience of in-person learning combined with the convenience of online classes. In-person classes allow you to engage with professors and classmates on campus, while completing a portion of your coursework via our online portal.
Online classes allow you to complete your coursework 100% remotely. You’ll have access to the same tools and resources as on campus students, including experienced faculty and career services support.
Regardless of the format you choose, our accounting degree programs delve into several areas of accounting including financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, accounting research and accounting information systems.
We’re committed to providing the tools, technology and support to help you thrive through graduation and beyond. Read on to learn more below about our hybrid and online accounting degree programs at DeVry and Keller.
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Area Of Study
Accounting
Our accounting degree programs use real-world examples to convey essential accounting concepts. Some of the key topics presented by our professors include auditing, accounting research, business law and accounting information systems.
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Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's Degrees
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100% Online
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Master's Degrees
Master's Degrees
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100% Online
Onsite + Online
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Graduate Certificates
Graduate Certificates
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100% Online
Onsite + Online
Earn Your Accounting Degree from an Accredited School
In addition to our institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)1, some of our programs have achieved additional programmatic accreditation and recognition.
DeVry’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Technical Management programs – each with a specialization in accounting – and Bachelor of Science in Accounting program have achieved voluntary accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org).
The ACBSP has also granted specialized accounting accreditation to the following established Keller degree programs: Master of Science in Accounting; Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting; Master of Accounting & Financial Management.
"My career goal is to become a forensic accountant. DeVry is helping me achieve my goals by allowing me to map out my degree and even sending me notices about internships available."
FAQs: Accounting Degree Programs
Can you earn an accounting degree online?
Yes! At DeVry, you can earn a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree or graduate certificate in accounting – all 100% online. In addition, our graduate-level online accounting programs are designed to help you prepare for the CPA exam and explore the skills and knowledge needed to pursue your goals.
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Have more questions? Check out our Accounting Degrees FAQ Guide
Tech-Empowered Learning
At DeVry University and our Keller Graduate School of Management, you will prepare for today’s accounting field with our tech-empowered learning. Our classes use spreadsheet software, online homework tools and computerized accounting systems to help you meet your goals.
We support you with everything you need – such as e-books, e-library and more – via our online student hub, DeVryYOU. We also offer a mobile app so you can manage student life on the go. With tech-empowered learning, you will learn practical accounting skills by using some of the latest tools in the field.
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1DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
2Growth projected on a national level, local growth will vary by location. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/accountants-and-auditors.htm
3Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment. Additional program information may be found on our Degree Programs page.
4Credits and degrees earned from this institution do not automatically qualify the holder to participate in professional licensing exams to practice certain professions. Persons interested in practicing a regulated profession must contact the appropriate state regulatory agency for their field of interest. For instance, typically 150 credit hours or education are required to meet state regulatory agency education requirements for CPA licensure.