Associate of Arts in Accounting
If you are a busy working adult with a dream to further your career and education, earning your Associate of Arts in Accounting may be the first step toward gaining the knowledge and skills you need to achieve your professional goals.
Liberty University’s® Associate of Arts in Accounting program is an introductory program designed to develop your competencies in such areas as financial, managerial, governmental, and non-profit accounting, auditing, and taxation. You will develop proficiency in communication and computer application skills in order to evaluate and synthesize common accounting problems. You will also learn to identify, analyze, and appropriately deal with ethical dilemmas from a sound moral and biblical perspective, utilizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills to formulate solutions.
The Associate of Arts in Accounting degree serves as an excellent stepping stone toward earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, which is also offered online. Liberty University Online also offers online master's degree programs.
Liberty University Online's accounting program was listed as one of the top three online accounting programs.
Quick Facts
2012-2013 Tuition
$325 per credit hour (based on full-time enrollment)
Credit Hours
- 60 total hours
- 15 must be taken through Liberty
Why choose an associate degree?
Your associate degree allows you to quickly jump-start your career, opening the door to your future.
Seamlessly transition from your associate into a bachelor’s degree program, also offered online through Liberty University. Earn two degrees in the time it takes to earn one.
Potential Career Fields
This degree can prepare you for entry-level positions in the field of accounting.
- Corporate Accounting
- Education
- Government
- Non-profit
- Public Accounting
Want to learn more?
Visit the School of Business
Download Degree Completion Plan
Undergraduate Admissions Requirements