Overview

A number of interdisciplinary courses have been designed for those students wishing a maximum overview of multinational issues in accounting and taxation as well as for those students who intend to pursue more advanced studies in accounting.

Accounting students at University of Bridgeport who expect to take the Certified Public Accountant professional examinations should select elective courses with the approval of and in consultation with the Chair of the Accounting Department.

Learning Outcomes

Students acquire the knowledge necessary for the understanding of business data and will master accounting concepts, principles, and theories.

Students will develop technical skills necessary to measure, analyze, and interpret economic data.

Students will understand internal accounting systems, controls, reports for decision making and will learn how to effectively communicate economic data.

Students will study professional and regulatory requirements. Additionally students will acquire the accounting foundation that enables them to pursue advanced study required for the successful completion of the CPA exam.

Students will pursue internships.

Students will have the opportunity to apply to the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program where they will gain hands-on, real world experience.

Career opportunities

Auditor

Actuary/underwriter

Bank officer

Budget specialist/manager

Bursar

Business analyst

Chief financial officer

City manager

Controller

Corporate accountant

Cost accountant

Financial adviser

Fraud examiner

Insurance agent

Investment banker

Investment manager

Officer manager

Personal financial advisor

Portfolio manager

Public accountant

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managerial/Cost Accounting

Statistics

Financial Management

Workforce Dynamics

Business Policy and Strategy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

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National Applicants: They accept applications on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgeport, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

An Application for Admission. The University accepts both paper and electronic applications, as well as the Common Application.

An Official High School Transcript

Two Letters of Recommendation

SAT or ACT scores

Submit an original personal statement/essay (250-500 words) CLEARLY explaining why the particular academic programme was chosen, what the degree will do for the applicant’s personal and career development, and how such a degree will help them to achieve future goals and aspirations.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32860 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32860 USD / year

≈ 32860 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

32860 USD / year

≈ 32860 USD / year

Living costs

Bridgeport

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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