Accounting Degree

The accounting program at Southern New Hampshire University prepares students for a career as a staff accountant, public accountant, tax accountant, financial analyst, business analyst, financial reporting manager, and controller. The program focuses on accounting and related business functions. Program courses include: accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other New Hampshire colleges that offer accounting degrees.

Southern New Hampshire University

12 Interchange Dr, West Lebanon, NH

Southern New Hampshire University is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, in a predominantly urban area. Approximately 8,000 students are enrolled yearly at Southern New Hampshire University.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs SNHU offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Social Sciences
• Education
• English Language And Literature

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Most students admitted to this school score in-between 1310 to 1620 on the SAT exam. SNHU has an acceptance rate of about 84 percent of which only 23 percent chose to enroll.

Tuition is approximately $30,000 for the year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's tuition calculator to determine cost. The cost of on-campus housing is estimated to be $8,200 per year. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for students that are eligible by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Southern New Hampshire University Penmen participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, academics information, programs offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at www.snhu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Accounting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Southern New Hampshire University has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Accountants

Description

Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, accountants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.7% from 2014 to 2024

Budget Analysts

Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, budget analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.5% from 2014 to 2024

Credit Analysts

Description

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, credit analysts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.1% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).