LSUA Graduates

Online Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Total Credit Hours

120

Cost Per Credit Hour

$340

Get a degree that counts with an online Bachelor of Science in Accounting from LSU Alexandria.

Accounting professionals are in high demand—which is why you can position yourself for great career advancement upon graduation from LSU Alexandria’s online accounting program.

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ACBSP Accredited

This program meets rigorous standards set by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.

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CPA Preparation

Prepare to succeed on the CPA exam. Review your State Board’s requirements before applying.

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Learn from Experienced Faculty

Classes are taught by experts in the field, including licensed CPAs.

Earn an Online Bachelor of Science in Accounting from LSUA

Gain practical, industry-relevant skills in financial reporting, critical thinking, and organizational operations.

Gain practical, industry-relevant skills in financial reporting, critical thinking, and organizational operations.

Gain practical, industry-relevant skills in financial reporting, critical thinking, and organizational operations.

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Top-Ranked

Ranked as a top program by U.S. News & World Report in 2025.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). 

The Accounting Information Systems & Data Analytics concentration and Fraud & Forensics Accounting concentration are currently candidates for ACBSP accreditation and will receive accreditation two years after launch and a sufficient number of students successfully graduate from the program.

Licensure & Certification

Students from outside Louisiana who plan to sit for the CPA exam should check with the State Board of Accountancy in the state they plan to take the CPA Exam for educational requirements of that state OR should review the requirements posted on the Licensure Disclosure chart for the Bachelor of Science in Accounting in the LSUA catalog.

Learn more about specific LSUA programs leading to licensure and certifications.

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Admissions

Whether you're a first-time freshman or a transfer student, our admissions team is here to support you from day one.

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Apply by

Apr 6, 2026

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Classes begin

May 11, 2026

I have no college credit

For university acceptance, first-time freshman must meet the following criteria: 

  • Complete high school Core curriculum for college readiness in place at time of high school graduation 
  • Not be required to take more than one developmental course 
  • Have a high school grade point average of at least 2.0 
  • Meet one of the following: 
    • Have an ACT composite of 20 or higher 
    • Have a high school Core grade point average of at least 2.0 
I have some college credit

For university acceptance, first-time freshman must meet the following criteria: 

  • Complete high school Core curriculum for college readiness in place at time of high school graduation 
  • Not be required to take more than one developmental course 
  • Have a high school grade point average of at least 2.0 
  • Meet one of the following: 
    • Have an ACT composite of 20 or higher 
    • Have a high school Core grade point average of at least 2.0