Accounting and Financial Management
- WVU Parkersburg
Overview
Accounting and Financial Management
Our Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and Financial Management at WVU Parkersburg prepares graduates for working in a private or public accounting firm or in a government accounting office. From Wall Street to Main Street, financial managers can be found in most any organization. Banking and insurance industries rely heavily on financial management professionals. However, even the smallest local business needs some level of financial management, so opportunities exist in just about any area of the country or the world.
Programs
Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting & Financial Management
Our Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and Financial Management (BASBA AFM) is a traditional four-year degree in business. The BASBA AFM features courses in many different areas of the financial world. These programs instruct students on how to assist clients using their financial knowledge as well as focus on the different types of accounting and auditing.
Course Listing
Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting & Financial Management
Careers
What Can I Do With This Degree?
Financial managers are responsible for the financial health of an organization. They produce financial statements and reports, direct investment activities and develop strategies and plans for the long-term financial goals of their organization.
- Chief Financial Officer
- Vice President of Finance
- Controller
- Fund Manager
- Staff Accountant
- Loan Officer
Costs
Tuition
Estimated rates for the 2024-2025 academic year. Additional course fees may apply and rates are subject to change.
*Early College fees may differ per program, for example, in Welding and Cosmetology.
| Residency | Per Credit Hour | Per Semester | Fall & Spring Semesters |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV & OH Residents | $188 – $260 | $2,256 – $3,120 | $4,512 – $6,240 |
| Non-Residents | $376 – $401 | $4,512 – $4,812 | $9,024 – $9,624 |
| High School Students | $50 | $600 | $1,200 |
Estimated Costs Of Attendance
Estimated total costs of attendance for students, varied based on residential status and living situation.
| Category | WV & Ohio Residents Living with Parents | WV & Ohio Residents NOT Living with Parents | Non-Residents Living with Parents | Non-Residents NOT Living with Parents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | $9,144 | $14,544 | $9,144 | $14,544 |
| Transportation | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,783 | $5,783 | $10,506 | $10,506 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $1,173 | $2,273 | $1,173 | $2,273 |
| Total | $20,000 | $26,500 | $24,723 | $31,223 |
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Dr. Bobbi Marshall
Dean (Professional Studies Division)