Washington State University · Carson College of Business

Accounting (online)

Bachelor'sBAEnglish-taughtBachelor of Arts in Business Administration

Overview

An online Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an accounting major from Washington State University's Carson College of Business, delivered through WSU Global Campus in 7-week upper-division courses. The degree requires at least 120 semester credits; 2026-27 Global Campus full-time tuition is set per semester for residents and non-residents.

Official program name: Accounting (online)
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's — BA
Awarding institution: Washington State University — Carson College of Business
Source: mba.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location: Pullman, Washington, United StatesWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
Subject: Accounting · dedicated degree
Credits: Minimum 120 semester credits (university requirement)US credit hours — not directly comparable with other credit systems.
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Spring, Summer, Fall
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Language of instruction: EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.
Source: ip.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Entry pathway

Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with a prior diploma or credits (top-up / completion).

Why this program is listed

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a accounting major offered 100% online by WSU Global Campus and the Carson College of Business.

Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list English-taught online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business subjects, awarded by institutions with legal recognition in their country. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus attendance, placements, schedule and time zones are shown separately, each only as the institution states it.

Academic delivery: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits: Campus attendance: not verified
Placement / internship: Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule: Not verified
Study intensity: Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits, in-person exams or placements are required. Ask the institution before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Academic calendar

Courses run in 7-week sessions; upper-division accounting courses require at least 20 hours of work per week.
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waiver-available and not-required items are shown exactly as the institution states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Minimum grade / GPA: RequiredMinimum 2.5 — Admission to a Carson College major: cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, at least 27 credit hours and prerequisite courses
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Application fee: RequiredUS$70 — Transfer application fee $70 (fee waiver available for eligible students)
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

GMAT/GRE and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the intake the institution printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadline
December 6, 2026 · for Spring 2027
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Upcoming
Application deadline
May 21, 2027 · for Summer 2027
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Upcoming
Application deadline
July 23, 2027 · for Fall 2027
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Upcoming

Tuition and fees

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Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the institution for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Recognition, accreditation and eligibility

Separate questions: is the awarding institution legally recognized to award this degree, is the business school accredited, and who may enroll in this online program?

Legal recognition of Washington State University

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
Institutional accreditation — Accredited · since April 1, 1918 · next review 04/01/2025
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Authority in United States
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Business-school and program accreditation

AACSB International (AACSB)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited · WSU's accounting major holds AACSB Accounting Accreditation.
Source: online.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

AACSB International (AACSB)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited
“The WSU Carson College of Business is accredited by AACSB International.”
Source: mba.wsu.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Held by the business school. A school-level accreditation does not by itself mean that every program is covered.

Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.

ip.wsu.edu/future-students/requirements/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
mba.wsu.edu/admissions-details/ — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
mba.wsu.edu/mba/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
online.wsu.edu/apply-now/undergrad-dates-and-deadlines/ — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
online.wsu.edu/online-degrees/accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
online.wsu.edu/online-degrees/management/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
online.wsu.edu/transfer-students/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
DAPIP — NWCCU institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — Government dataset (US Department of Education IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

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