A Bachelor's of Arts in Accounting degree is a three to four year program that prepares graduates to work in the fields of accounting, taxation, bookkeeping, and auditing at entry-level and above positions. Graduates from a Bachelor's of Arts in Accounting program may continue on to more advanced programs of study or may also work towards achieving their qualifications as a Certified Public Accountant or Auditor.

At Saint Leo University students will take a variety of business and accounting programs and courses that can include business management, basic and advanced accounting principles and practices, technology in accounting, taxation, auditing, financial reporting and risk assessment and analysis as it relates to budgeting and financial planning for individuals and companies.