Get your competitive edge in the job market by earning a BBA/MBA in Accounting or Fraud/Forensic Accounting. And you can do it all in only five years.
BBA/MBA in Accounting BBA/MBA in Fraud/Forensic Accounting
With our BBA/MBA dual degree program, you can graduate with a master’s degree with just one additional year of classes. And in today’s marketplace, having a graduate degree gives you a competitive edge. With options in accounting or fraud/forensic accounting, you choose the path that could help you land your dream job.
Dual Degree Advantages
- Earning a dual degree gives you the knowledge and experience you need to sit for the certified public accounting (CPA) exam.
- You can earn a BBA/MBA in Accounting or Fraud/Forensic Accounting in only five years
- You will learn leadership and team work – skills that are essential in the workplace.
- With a core curriculum of accounting, management/marketing, business statistics, and economics and finance, you will build a solid foundation that will prepare you for a career.
Potential Careers
- Public accountant
- Fraud examiner
- Forensic accountant
- Managerial account or financial accountant for private companies
- Accounting in government entities
- Family business
- Business owner
Accounting Courses
- Integrated Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
- Managerial Economics
- Organizational Behavior
Fraud/Forensic Accounting Courses
- Introduction to Fraud Examination
- The Legal Environment and Fraud
- Forensic/Fraud Practicum
Opportunities
- During coursework, you visit companies where you get real experience – not just textbook case studies.
- Complete required hours for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
- After earning your CPA, you can join the American Institute of CPAS (AICPA), the world’s largest member association representing the accounting profession.
Admission Requirements
- Undergraduate pursuing BBA in Accounting or Forensic/Fraud Accounting
- 90 hours of undergraduate work completed
- Minimum 2.6 grade point average (GPA)
- Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record test score
- Three recommendation letters that demonstrate your motivation, capacity and experience
- An essay showing why you want to pursue a BBA/MBA
- Professional resume or curriculum vita