The school gave adult learners the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree in commercial science after three years of classes in accountancy and business administration.

[2] Some classes were taught with a stereopticon, a type of slide projector, to show students manufacturing processing, forms, labor-saving accounting devices, and graphic cost presentations.

[3][6] By 1981, the university was offering bachelor's and master's degrees in accountancy and financial management, and its classes were being held at 1100 16th Street NW.

[7] A few years later, the District of Columbia's accountancy board imposed new requirements, and the school determined that it would need to add more liberal arts courses and more full-time faculty members in order to meet the new requirements, which would be more than it could afford to do.

[7] Students were allowed to enroll at George Washington University at reduced tuition.