Accounting Degree Online: BS Accounting Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination

Is an Online Fraud Examination Degree right
for you?

Southern New Hampshire University's online fraud examination degree focuses your accounting education on the investigation of financial records to detect fraud, theft, and malfeasance. The accounting principles you learn in the Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Concentration can be applied in complex financial transactions and play an increasingly important role in the analysis and presentation of accounting information. Whether you earn the fraud examination bachelor's degree online or on campus, the course work stresses the development of analytical skills that are directly applicable to the workplace.

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Why the Fraud Examination Bachelor's
Degree Online?

As a private, affordable nonprofit accredited university, SNHU focuses on ensuring you have the necessary skills to succeed. Whether you enroll in the Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination bachelor’s degree online or through any of our five regional campuses, you will benefit from an SNHU education:

• Quality education at one of the most affordable tuition rates available.
• Professors and instructors who are actively involved in their students' success.
• Choose how you want to learn: Online, campus-based or a combination.
• High-quality instruction from an accounting faculty that include certified public accountants, certified management accountants and certified fraud examiners.
• Students in our online accounting and finance degree programs have 24/7/365 access to class – attend when it is most convenient for you.

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination Employment Opportunities

The Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination concentration of the online accounting degree prepares graduates to evaluate, review and describe involved financial and business matters. Forensic Accountants and Fraud Examiners are employed in a variety of settings including accounting firms, insurance companies, law offices and governmental agencies.

Accounting is a high-growth occupation. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics finds "employment of accountants and auditors is expected to grow by 22 percent between 2008 and 2018, which is much faster than the average for all occupations."

The demand for Financial Examiners is rapidly increasing. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that total employment for financial examiners will increase 41% over the period 2008-2018.

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
Concentration Courses