Master's in Accounting Programs
Universally recognized as an accounting powerhouse, Gies Business offers a variety of master's programs that can prepare you for a successful career. A top-three business school for graduate accounting, with the #3 accountancy faculty in the nation, Gies ensures you'll be taught and mentored by the top experts in the field..
Gies offers three STEM-designated Master's in Accounting programs:
Master of Accounting Science (MAS)
The nine-month residential MAS will develop your data analytics skills so you can be a leader in accounting and sit for the CPA exam with confidence. This program is designed for students with:
- A bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited US institution
- US-based internship experience
Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA)
The one-year residential MSA will build students’ expertise in the fundamentals of accounting, develop data-driven decision makers, and prepare students to sit for the CPA. This program is designed for:
- Domestic students who do not have a bachelor's degree in accounting
- International students with any undergraduate degree
- Students with a preference for residential, in-person learning
Online Master of Science in Accountancy (iMSA)
Regardless of the depth of your accounting background, the iMSA is a flexible, 100% online program that will teach you to gather and analyze critical information and make informed, strategic decisions. This program is designed for students with:
- A bachelor's degree in any field, including accounting
- A preference for flexible, 100% online learning
We develop information engineers and problem solvers
The most successful accountants are not just number crunchers; they're highly-trained, forward-thinking professionals who can make data-driven strategic decisions. At Gies Business, you'll be immersed in a leading-edge curriculum infused with data analytics that top employers demand. Our graduates are leaders, communicators, and critical thinkers prepared to lead businesses into a rapidly changing future.
Accelerate your career opportunities
As one of the largest suppliers of leaders in the accounting profession, we boast more partners in the Big Four CPA firms and consistently place graduates in C-suite jobs with major corporations. Gies graduates land jobs, in the US and abroad, with prestigious companies like PwC, ADM, Tencent, Grant Thornton, KPMG, Deloitte, EY, and many more.
Gies' graduate accountancy programs enable you to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Employers recognize the value of an accounting degree from Gies College of Business, and our graduates are prepared to add value in their careers from day one. So whether you want to sit for the CPA, land a job with the Big Four, or just learn to speak the language of business, Gies' graduate programs can help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
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