What is Beta Alpha Psi?

The Beta Phi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi is a professional, honorary accounting organization which has been serving the California State University, Sacramento and business communities since 1964.

The general purposes of Beta Alpha Psi include:

  • Promoting a broad understanding of the professional field for accountancy among the members and pledges
  • Providing opportunities for self-development and association among members and practicing accountants, and
  • Encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility.

These goals are achieved through lectures, field trips, campus and community activities, and other contacts with professionals from the business community.


Why should I join Beta Alpha Psi?

  • As a member of Beta Alpha Psi, you will be recognized nationally as one of the top accounting students at CSU, Sacramento; firms look for Beta Alpha Psi on resumes.
  • Our activities facilitate relationships with the Accounting community through interaction with business professionals from the Sacramento area.
  • Membership provides an opportunity for students and the Accounting community to become better acquainted with each other.
  • Employers of Accounting students are familiar with Beta Alpha Psi. They understand that our organization represents excellence and that our activities are designed to supplement a student's education.
  • You'll become better acquainted with fellow accounting students who you can call on for help with classes.
  • Beta Alpha Psi allows members to keep up-to-date on the constantly changing issues accounting professionals deal with in the "Real World."
  • In addition to advancing your career, you'll meet new people and learn new skills not covered in the classroom.

All of these benefits can give you the edge over other graduating students in the Accounting field and set you apart in the eyes of potential employers as the best candidate for the job.


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Note: The Beta Phi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi takes full responsibility for the information posted. The information on this page represents that of the Beta Phi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi and not that of California State University, Sacramento.

Beta Alpha Psi :: Beta Phi Chapter
California State University, Sacramento 6000 J Street, SA Box 27 Sacramento, CA 95819-2694