Saint Xavier University · Graham School of Management
BBA in Accounting — Accounting Concentration
Overview
A BBA with an accounting major: general education, Graham School of Management business core, seven required accounting and analytics courses and two chosen electives from accounting, internship and special topics. A five-year plan with the MBA is described for CPA licensure.
- Official program name
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Business Administration · major: AccountingSource: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's
- Subject focus
- Concentration inside a broader degree — AccountingA formal accounting major, concentration, track or specialization inside a broader degree such as a BBA, BSBA or MBA. The awarded degree is the broader one.Source: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Saint Xavier University — Graham School of ManagementSource: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, ILSource: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — formal concentration / track (“Accounting major”)Accounting Information Systems — core of the degree (“Accounting information systems”)
- Required credits
- Not verified
- Duration
- Not verified
Entry pathway
Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.
Why this program is listed
BBA with a catalog-listed accounting major and its own required courses.
Catalog names an Accounting Major within the BBA with required major courses in intermediate accounting, taxation, accounting information systems and auditing.
Source: sxu.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: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Curriculum
- Students choose two of Advanced Taxation, Accounting Information Systems II, III, Financial Statement Analysis, Special Topics or an internship.Source: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Accelerated options
- Accelerated BBA+MBA dual degree: 120 undergraduate credit hours and 30 graduate credit hours over five years; up to 12 MBA credits may be taken in the senior year.Source: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Not specified. States the curriculum meets requirements to sit for the CPA examinationSource: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Not specified. Describes continuing in the MBA program to meet a 120-credit-hours plus 2 years of experience or 150-credit-hours plus 1 year of experience requirementConditions stated: 5-Year Accounting CPA Plan with the MBASource: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
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
Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: Graham School of ManagementScope: All business programs of the Graham School of ManagementStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: sxu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: Graham School of ManagementListed as: AACSB business accreditationConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · 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
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- AACSB accredited institutions (accreditor directory) — Accreditor directory, verified October 26, 2026
- sxu.edu/academics/programs/bba-accounting/index.html — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- sxu.edu/catalog/current/graduate/gsm/index.html — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- sxu.edu/catalog/current/undergraduate/gsm/bba-accounting.asp — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
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