Bachelor in Accounting (Bachelor's)

Walsh College has developed a focused academic identity around business and technology education. Its current programs include undergraduate study, master's degrees, doctorates, certificates, professional programs, and specialized offerings through the School of Technology. Students can study general business, organizational leadership, information technology, data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, data analytics, and global project and program management. The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship adds another connection to applied business activity.

Academic programs combine business knowledge with practical application. The bachelor's program in artificial intelligence and machine learning covers machine learning, neural networks, natural language processing, computer vision, data analysis, predictive modeling, cybersecurity, automation, and ethical AI practices. The Global Project and Program Management Certificate develops skills in managing schedules, risks, finances, resources, and project goals. One information technology course meets Project Management Institute educational requirements for the CAPM or PMP examinations.

The main address is 3838 Livernois Road in Troy, Michigan. Students may take classes online without set meeting times, join live virtual sessions on Zoom, or attend in person on campus. Walsh accepts new undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students in fall, winter, spring, or summer, with applications and required materials due at least one week before the intended first semester. Financial aid and scholarships are available, including awards based on academic achievement and financial need.

The Bachelor of Accountancy program at Walsh College prepares students for careers in accounting with a focus on technical skills and real-world application. Students learn to analyze financial data and apply accounting principles to solve business problems. The curriculum supports those aiming to become CPAs in Michigan and those pursuing non-CPA roles in corporate, government, or nonprofit settings. Emphasis is placed on ethical decision-making and clear communication of financial information.

The program requires a total of 120 credits, distributed across general education, core accounting courses, and electives. Students complete coursework designed to meet the educational requirements for the CPA exam in Michigan.

Graduates enter roles such as staff accountants, tax preparers, financial analysts, and internal auditors in corporate, government, or nonprofit organizations.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Transfer students need to submit official transcripts. The application process includes submitting a completed application and supporting documents.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. Classes are offered online, via live virtual sessions, or on campus. The program is available full-time and part-time, with completion possible in as little as one year for transfer students. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes.