Bachelor in Accounting (Bachelor's)

Applications for the Sep 2026 intake are due by Sep 4, 2026, while tuition is 14,880 USD per year.

This is a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program with a major in Accountancy, offered through distinct tracks. The Accountancy Track focuses on core accounting principles and business foundations. The Accounting Analytics Track integrates accounting with computer information systems for a data-driven approach.

Focus areas include Accountancy Track, Accounting Analytics Track.

The Accountancy major requires 24 credits of coursework for the track. The Accounting Analytics track also requires 24 credits of coursework, integrating accounting principles with computer information systems.

Graduates are prepared for financial and accounting positions in private industries, nonprofit organizations, and city, state, and federal governments, and for roles in modern digitized organizations.

Application deadlines for the Accounting Analytics track are September 4, 2026 for Fall 2026 and February 5, 2027 for Spring 2027. Eligibility requires current admission to Baruch College and Zicklin School of Business, with specific rules for continuing versus transfer students. The competitive application process includes an evaluation of academic potential, professionalism, passion, a skills/experience section, and a video personal statement.

The programme totals about 24 credit hours. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 50% of applicants.

Baruch College forms part of the City University of New York and brings together three academic schools: the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, and the Zicklin School of Business. This structure gives students room to shape an educational path across professional, social-science, arts, and business disciplines. Undergraduate study includes majors, minors, and specialized concentrations, while graduate education includes doctoral, master’s, and executive programs.

Academic strengths include public administration, international affairs, city planning, higher education administration, arts administration, strategic communication, mental health counseling, financial engineering, industrial and organizational psychology, business administration, accountancy, finance, marketing, human resource management, and business analytics. Students also have access to learning and research opportunities across the College’s schools. Coursework and research connect with areas such as healthcare policy, nonprofit administration, global security, trade policy, urban development and sustainability, climate change, and global economic governance.

The campus address is One Bernard Baruch Way, at 55 Lexington Avenue and 24th Street in New York, placing students in an urban setting with access to the city’s academic, cultural, and professional environment. Baruch’s year-long Baruch Connects initiative focuses on collaboration and connection, while the College promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in classes and around campus. International students can join a global community through undergraduate, graduate, executive, and research pathways.