Franklin Pierce University Prepares Students for Success with Accounting Program

RINDGE, N.H. — Students interested in business, finance, and problem-solving may find a strong path to success through Franklin Pierce University's Accounting program. The program is designed to help students build practical skills, gain real-world experience, and prepare for a wide range of careers in accounting and finance.

The Accounting program offers a Bachelor of Science degree on campus in Rindge, New Hampshire. Students can choose between two areas of study: Traditional Public Accounting and Forensic Accounting. Both tracks teach important business and accounting concepts while helping students develop skills in communication, ethics, technology, and decision-making.

One of the program's strengths is its focus on hands-on learning. Students have opportunities to connect with professionals through internships, projects, and classroom experiences. These opportunities help students build valuable career connections before graduation.

The curriculum covers a variety of subjects, including accounting, economics, business law, finance, marketing, and management. Students also learn how to use technology and data analysis tools that are important in today's business world.

Those who choose the Forensic Accounting track can study topics such as fraud examination, criminal investigation, computer forensics, and white-collar crime. These specialized courses prepare students to investigate financial crimes and uncover fraud.

Franklin Pierce also offers accelerated options for motivated students. Some students can complete a bachelor's degree in as little as three years. Qualified high school students may also enter an accelerated program that combines a bachelor's degree and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), allowing them to earn both degrees in four years.

For students who want to continue their education, the university offers an online MBA with an Accounting concentration. This graduate program helps students develop advanced accounting and financial analysis skills while preparing for leadership roles. The program may also help students prepare for professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or CFA credentials.

Working professionals can also benefit from the university's online Graduate Certificate in Accounting. The certificate can be completed in as little as six months and provides training in financial management, business tax, managerial accounting, and financial statement analysis.

University officials say the program is a good fit for students who enjoy business, math, technology, and data analysis. It may also appeal to students who are organized, detail-oriented, and interested in helping businesses make smart financial decisions.

With flexible learning options, internship opportunities, expert faculty, and pathways to advanced degrees, Franklin Pierce University's Accounting program aims to prepare graduates for successful careers in a growing and important field.