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High Point University

1 N University Pkwy, High Point, NC 27262, United States

High Point University is a private university in High Point, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university was founded as High Point College in 1924, and it became High Point University in 1991. HPU offers 63 undergraduate majors, 65 undergraduate minors, and 18 graduate majors.

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About the Course

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

Why is Business is a Top Program?

Students enjoy strong job placement rates
Skills acquired in business are useful in all career fields
The Center for Entrepreneurship allows students to access experienced entrepreneurs and investors
The Professional Selling Program showcases student talent to top corporations
Students may combine business curriculum with world language and cultural studies in Chinese, French, Italian and Spanish
Students learn how to be professional and career-ready
The W. Allen Tilley Trading Room enables practical finance experience
Students have an opportunity to earn a 4 + 1 MBA
Accounting majors have multiple opportunities to intern with local, regional, and Big 4 accounting firms

Opportunities for Experiential Learning

Each student is encouraged to complete a work internship equivalent to at least two and one-half months of full-time work during the mid-point in course work. Advisors in The Phillips School of Business assist students in securing internships and credit may be earned for this internship. Students who desire to sit for the CPA examination in North Carolina can satisfy all requirements necessary within the curriculum and should consult with the Chair of Accounting & Finance as to which courses are necessary.

Student Clubs and Organizations

Accounting Club
Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
American Marketing Association
Delta Mu Delta Business Honor Society
Entrepreneurship Club (eClub)
Healthcare Management Club
Floyd T. Craven Investment Club
National Retail Federation Student Association
PSB Selling Club
Real Estate Club
Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society

A Focused Curriculum

The B.S.B.A. in Accounting provides students with the analytical foundation of the discipline of accountancy. Included are the special tools of financial reporting and techniques of planning and control using financial and managerial accounting, income taxes, cost analysis and systems. Like all programs at HPU, the accounting degree seeks to develop the whole person. Consequently, the program combines general studies courses with business and accounting courses to provide students with a total academic experience.

Internship Opportunities

American Financial
Baker Tilly
CLA
DHG
Deloitte
EY
GAR International
General Electric
KPMG
Morgan Creek
Putnam Investments
PwC
Red Hat
Sharrard McGee
Utz Quality Foods
Williams Overman Pierce

Career Opportunities

There are practically no limits to the career opportunities available for you as an accountant. Choices range from public practice to industry to government and to education. Discover how The Premier Life Skills University has launched students to success in their careers.

Personal Financial Planner
Forensic Accountant
Information Technologist
Auditor
Tax Advisor
Investment Analyst
Financial Analyst
Credit Analyst
Cost Accountant
Controller
Business Consultant
Financial Planner
Government Accountant
Educator

https://www.highpoint.edu/accounting/

Admission Requirements

Application – Submit the application for undergraduate admissions: www.highpoint.edu/apply.

Transcripts – Submit your official transcripts to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at HPU. We require certified English translations and curriculum evaluations of each transcript.

We recommend using one of the following companies for translation and Course-by-Course Evaluation:

Test Scores – High Point University does not require these scores, but they could meet your English Proficiency requirements or help you qualify for academic scholarships. If you have completed the SAT or ACT, you are encouraged to submit the official scores with your application with the links below.

SAT – The school code for SAT is 5293
ACT – The ACT code is 3108

English Proficiency – Students of non English speaking countries are required to submit one of the following accepted English proficiency exams. Below are the accepted tests and the minimum test score requirements:

TOEFL iBT range = 80
The school code for TOEFL is 5293.
IELTS range = 6.5
Duolingo = 105
MET = 53
iTEP = 3.8
SAT English = 500
ACT English = 20

These are the minimum scores, but do not guarantee acceptance.

Students may be conditionally accepted based on their demonstrated English proficiency. If you are conditionally accepted for language proficiency, you will be required to complete the highest proficiency levels at INTERLINK.
Exceptions – Students of non English speaking countries who have completed school in the USA for 2 years or more do not have to submit an English language proficiency test.

https://www.highpoint.edu/admissions/international-admissions/