Build a strong accounting foundation while gaining the skills to investigate financial records and prevent fraud with a BS in Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination from Southern New Hampshire University.
Program benefits include:
- Program fully revised in 2022
- Earn certificates and credentials over the course of your program
- Aligned to 2024 CPA exam changes; includes content for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam
- 20% projected job growth for financial examiners through 20321
- Average annual salary of $82,210 for financial examiners1
- Multiple term starts throughout the year - complete your degree at your own pace
- 24/7 online accessibility - attend class when and where it's convenient
- One of the lowest tuition rates in the nation
Courses may include:
Auditing and Forensic Accounting, Detection/Prevention of Fraudulent Financial Statements, Interview Techniques/Legal Aspects of Fraud. Request degree information now.
Note: The degree alone will not qualify you as a CPA - check with state requirements; Courses provide some of the educational prerequisites for the CPA & CMA examination; check your state's requirements for taking these certification exams.
Understanding the numbers
When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors — like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, geographic location, worker skill and economic conditions. Cited projections are based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data, not on SNHU graduate outcomes, and do not guarantee actual salary or job growth.
1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, on the internet, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/financial-examiners.htm (viewed Nov. 1, 2023). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth