The online BS in Accounting from SUNY Plattsburgh is part of its School of Business & Economics that is an AACSB-accredited school - a designation awarded to 5% of business schools around the world. The demand for accounting professionals is expected to rise through 2029, and the median salary for accountants and auditors with at least a bachelor's degree is $75,560 per year. 

Students with an associate degree can finish the last two years of their accounting degree online. The program provides a unique opportunity and access to students who have an associate degree from a SUNY or CUNY school and want to continue their education in a field that is always hiring. The SUNY Online accounting bachelor's degree through SUNY Plattsburgh is a flexible option for students with scheduling and location constraints.

After successful completion of the bachelor's degree in accounting, students will be able to sit for the CPA exam in NY State under the 120-credit rule. 

Graduates in accounting have pursued careers in business management, finance, and even law enforcement, equipped with the management, forensic, and financial skills gained in the online accounting program.

Accounting Program Highlights

1. Only online accounting program within the SUNY system offered out of an AACSB-accredited business school
2. Ranked in the top of the 25 best online accounting programs in the U.S. by Successful Student
3. Ranked in the top 50 accounting programs in the U.S. by Study.com
4. Top 25 most affordable online accounting programs in the nation by OnlineU
5. Graduates have obtained jobs at Fortune 500 companies, in local and state government, not-for-profits, and large corporations