Bachelor in Accounting (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition and fees are set annually and vary by residency status and course load..

The programme emphasizes practical application through internships and real-world experience. Students engage with accounting methods used in public practice and industry. Faculty members are practicing professionals with active careers in accounting. The curriculum prepares students to perform accounting tasks in professional settings.

Focus areas include Auditing, Public Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Government or Nonprofit Accounting, Fraud Investigation, Tax Preparation.

The programme requires 121 credit hours and includes a career-focused curriculum with internships. Students complete coursework in accounting, finance, and related business disciplines.

Graduates enter roles in auditing, public accounting, tax preparation, fraud investigation, and financial planning.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. The college requires submission of official transcripts and may consider standardized test scores. Application materials are reviewed for academic readiness.

The programme totals about 121 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, with a three-year option available. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 97% of applicants.

Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine, on a 120-acre residential campus. With 672 undergraduate students, the college offers an environment where students are known by name, with an average class size of 17 and a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Campus life includes housing, dining, health and wellness services, counseling, 30 student organizations, and 27 athletic programs.

Academic options cover business, education, global sustainability, cybersecurity, AI, mental health, health sciences, and other areas. Faculty design programs around workforce needs and connect classroom theory with practice through internships, innovation challenges, peer-led tutoring, and Career Navigators. About 70% of students complete one or more internships before graduation, giving students opportunities to build experience during their studies.

Thomas College developed its three-year bachelor's degree option through the Kiest-Morgan Scholar program and has expanded the option to nearly all academic programs. Students can also pursue a graduate degree through a one-year add-on, allowing some students to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in four years. International students can apply through the college's undergraduate or graduate admissions routes and may be eligible for scholarships and financial aid. Career preparation is a central part of the student experience, with support focused on helping graduates move into employment, graduate study, or military service.