Accounting - Forensic/Fraud Examination
Which degree is right for me?
MSU offers the following forensic accounting and fraud examination degrees through traditional study at the Beckley campus or online:
- B.S. in accounting with a concentration in forensic accounting/fraud examination
- A.S. in accounting with a concentration in fraud examination
- B.S. in business administration with a concentration in fraud examination
The B.S. in accounting with a concentration in forensic accounting/fraud examination will expose students to both fields and is ideal for accounting majors interested in becoming a forensic accountant or fraud examiner. Gaining certifications and earning a CPA will help students advance their career with this degree. Accounting students who do not choose the forensic accounting/fraud examination concentration may still benefit from enrolling in courses from this specialty.
The B.S. in business administration with a concentration in fraud examination is designed with nonaccounting majors in mind. Students are exposed to fraud examination techniques and principles and prepared for a future role as a fraud examiner.
