Accounting

Kennesaw State University

United States of America, Kennesaw

University Rank:#1001

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Duration1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 43,591 / Year

Next IntakeAugust 14, 2023

Accounting

About

Master of Accounting

The Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree program is an accelerated, cohort-based graduate program designed to help you achieve your career goals and certification requirements as an undergraduate accounting (business) major. The MAcc program offers a fast-paced, two-semester format that integrates CPA Exam preparation into the curriculum. You will take all four parts of the CPA Exam during the MAcc program while specializing in either Audit/Advisory or Tax.

We deliver strong core graduate accounting seminars, enhance technical expertise, develop advanced communication and critical thinking abilities, and promote leadership skills. We are committed to preparing you not only to be technically proficient but also to be equipped for a changing future. Your MAcc and CPA credentials make your work options virtually limitless - public accounting, industry, government, non-profit, and self-employment.

The School of Accountancy at KSU's Coles College of Business is one of the most extensive accounting programs in the state of Georgia. Additionally, it is home to the internationally recognized Internal Audit Center.

The Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree program is an accelerated, cohort-based graduate program that integrates the CPA Exam into the curriculum. The MAcc enhances technical expertise, develops advanced communication and critical thinking abilities, and promotes leadership skills.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Completed online Graduate Application
$60 non-refundable application processing fee*
Official transcripts from each college or university attended. If the institution is outside the U.S., an international credential evaluation will be required. Applicants must not send international transcripts directly to Kennesaw State University.
Bachelor's degree from a Regionally Accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.75
Additional requirements by program

*Application fee may vary by program
**For doctoral programs, please complete a new application

NOTE: Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics was formerly Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Analytics. If you apply prior to July 1, apply to MS Applied Statistics and Analytics.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Career

What can you do with an Accounting degree?

With a Kennesaw State Accounting degree, you can work in many roles besides accounting, including financial examiner, financial analyst, finance manager, chief financial officer, budget analyst, or business and financial consultant.

Accounting is a profession specializing in the "language of business," with your Master's of Accounting from KSU, you can pursue certification opportunities which include:

Public Accountant (CPA)
Management Accountant (CMA)
Internal Auditor (CIA)
Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Fee Information

Application Fee 60

How to Apply

There is a $60 non-refundable application processing fee*.
New applicants will be asked to create a login for the application portal. This login will also be used to upload documents, check the receipt of supplemental materials and check the status of your application.
The online application should be used:
1. For those seeking admission to The Graduate College for the first time.
2. For previous or current KSU graduate students who are pursuing a different program or degree level (e.g., Certificate, Masters, Specialist, or Doctorate).

NOTE: For those who have been previously enrolled as a KSU Graduate student and wish to continue in the same program**, but have NOT taken classes in the last 3 semesters (your status is inactive), please complete the Readmission Form.

Accounting

Kennesaw State University

United States of America, Kennesaw

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