Accountants are multidisciplinary professionals. They are responsible for determining an organization's overall wealth, profitability, and liquidity. Without accounting, organizations would have no foundation upon which daily and long-term business decisions could be made. The business administration: accounting bachelors covers financial and managerial accounting disciplines while introducing students to the technology needed for the profession. Leveraging the strength of our nationally ranked (#6) management information systems (MIS) program, you'll gain the technological skills needed to design, operate, and control accounting information systems–skills that are highly sought after by employers. As one of the oldest and most respected professions in the world, an accounting degree can lead to an exciting and rewarding career in one of the most essential lines of work in the business world.