Bachelor in Accounting (Bachelor's)

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Graduates are qualified to work as accountants or pursue further study in business. The programme develops skills in financial reporting, tax, cost, and audit practices through structured coursework and real-world experiences. Students engage with accounting standards and use technology to support financial processes. The programme offers two degree tracks based on academic and career goals.

Focus areas include Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Tax, Audit, Accounting Information Systems.

The programme requires completion of a business core, accounting-specific courses, and either a bachelor of science or bachelor of arts track. Students must complete an internship and the ETS Major Field Test in Business to graduate.

Graduates enter roles in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or government agencies as accountants or financial analysts.

Applicants must meet general university admission requirements. High school transcripts and standardized test scores are reviewed. Additional documents may be required based on the applicant's background.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 69% of applicants.

Westminster’s residential campus has a community feel in Salt Lake City, Utah. Students can join events outside class, including Casino Night, Game Day tailgates, and art and resource fairs on the Commons. The campus also gives students opportunities to develop their interests, meet new people, and explore the city.

Established in 1875, Westminster organizes learning around student-centered programs, small class sizes, and individualized attention from faculty. Courses are designed to help students explore career paths and prepare for employment. A personalized support team helps students shape their academic path and build professional experience into their degree through WestX.

Students can take part in study-away experiences at no extra cost, making travel part of the Westminster experience. The university also connects academic programs with career preparation: 91% of Westminster graduates found employment within three months, according to the 2024–25 graduating student survey. In Fall 2025, every first-year student started college with a grant or scholarship. Students considering Westminster should expect a residential setting, close faculty support, and opportunities to combine academic exploration with professional preparation.