
Franklin Pierce University · School of Business
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Overview
An on-campus Bachelor of Science in Accounting in Rindge, New Hampshire, with an Accounting track and a Forensic Accounting track, in the School of Business.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting · major: AccountingSource: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's
- Subject focus
- Dedicated degreeThe degree title itself is in accounting, accountancy, taxation or another accounting subject (for example a Master of Accountancy).Source: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Franklin Pierce University — School of BusinessSource: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Location
- Rindge, NHSource: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degreeForensic Accounting — formal concentration / track (“Forensic Accounting Track”)
- Tracks / concentrations
- Forensic Accounting TrackSource: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- Minimum of 120 credits for a bachelor's degreeSource: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- Not verified
Entry pathway
Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior college credit (freshman admission).
Source: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026Why this program is listed
Dedicated BS in Accounting offered on campus.
The catalog lists an Accounting bachelor of science with an Accounting track and a Forensic Accounting track.
Source: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in accounting, accountancy and taxation at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal accounting majors or concentrations, never certificates or degrees with a single accounting course. Eligibility rules
Format and attendance
- Formats offered
- On campusSource: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Internship
- The catalog major requirements include an internship, advanced internship or senior independent project choice (2-4 credits).Source: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Accelerated options
- The university describes accelerated business programs that allow a BS in three years or a combined BS and MBA in four years.Source: franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
CPA-related statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
A school describing a program as supporting CPA preparation does not establish eligibility for every applicant in every state, and this directory does not label any program “CPA eligible”. Check your own state board's current rules before you enrol. Accounting degrees and CPA requirements
Other professional recognition
Other professional recognition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
This directory does not publish pass rates, placement rates or salaries for any program. Occupational statistics for accountants are in the guides, labelled as statistics for the occupation, not outcomes of a school.
Admissions
Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tests
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All students — Undergraduate, Rindge campus, full-time tuitionFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $44,276 | per academic year · 2026-2027Source: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026 |
| All students — Undergraduate, Rindge campus, part-time/overload tuitionFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $1,476 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$177,120 = 120 credits × $1,476 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026 |
Other published fees
- Administrative fee, Rindge campus (annual)
- $5,024 per academic yearSource: catalog.franklinpierce.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- IACBE — accreditedUnit: School of BusinessListed as: IACBE-accredited business programs (see member PDF: https://www.iacbe.org/memberpdf/FranklinPierceUniversity.pdf)Since August 1, 2021 · next review 2028-07-31Confirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: iacbe.org · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
No separate accounting accreditation is on record. AACSB business accreditation does not mean the accounting program holds AACSB accounting accreditation.
Sources and verification
- catalog.franklinpierce.edu/accounting/bachelor-of-science/accounting — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- catalog.franklinpierce.edu/master-of-business-administration/master-of-business-administration/maste — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- catalog.franklinpierce.edu/tuition-and-fees — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- franklinpierce.edu/academics/programs/accounting.html — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- IACBE accredited institutions (accreditor directory) — Accreditor directory, verified October 26, 2026
- DAPIP — NECHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
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