Master of Science
in Accounting
The Master of Science in Accounting is designed for students who plan to pursue their Certified Public Accounting (CPA) credential. You will graduate with the incremental credits needed to meet the 150 hour educational requirement for the Board of Accountancy* in your state. Offered through the College of Adult and Graduate Studies, the program is intended to equip accountants to apply their expertise and fiduciary responsibilities with a Christian worldview and ethical leadership. Coursework topics include:
• Accounting ethics
• Accounting research
• Advanced auditing (accounting information systems systematically examined using a forensic framework)
• Advanced tax accounting
The Master of Science in Accounting is reserved for students who have an undergraduate degree in accounting.
DEGREE QUICK FACTS
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA) AUDITOR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)
PROGRAM LENGTH
30
CREDIT HOURS
OFFERED
COMPLETE IN AS LITTLE AS
15 100%
MONTHS WITH FULL-TIME STUDY
ONLINE
*Check with your state board of accountancy for specific requirements.
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