BSc in Accounting in Peoria United States | Bradley University

Bradley's accounting program prepares you for the business world through hands-on learning experiences and intimate, in-person classes taught by dedicated faculty with real-world expertise. Our graduate and undergraduate accounting programs consistently rank among the best in Illinois and nationwide, evidenced by outstanding CPA exam results and exceptional career outcomes. Accounting alumni secure rewarding positions at public accounting firms, corporations, nonprofit entities, and government agencies.

As an accounting student in the Foster College of Business, you'll build a comprehensive business foundation through leadership-focused coursework. The program qualifies graduates to sit for either the Certified Internal Auditor or Certified Management Accounting examinations. The curriculum also provides strong preparation for graduate studies, which are necessary for CPA certification. Outside academics, you can network with professionals and explore career paths through Bradley's Accounting Club and the prestigious Beta Alpha Psi honor society. Our business programs hold AACSB accreditation, placing them in the elite top 2% globally. Businessweek consistently ranks Bradley's business programs among America's top 50.
An accounting degree offers remarkable versatility. You'll develop the ability to interpret financial data while helping individuals and organizations secure their fiscal futures. The program teaches core accounting principles alongside essential business and technology skills, creating multiple career possibilities. While many graduates join public accounting firms or corporations, the degree also serves as a springboard into finance, information systems, management, or consulting roles.