Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics

Possible to complete in one year, the MAcc program is delivered by the School of Accountancy, highly ranked by the Public Accounting Report. This program is offered in person or online, providing flexibility to students who are working professionals. A pathway program is available for students with a non-accounting background to prepare for success in the master's degree.

Infused with a data and analytics emphasis, the developed curriculum is structured to provide students with an in-depth working knowledge of advanced accounting topics that are most relevant in today's business environment and reviewed every year with input from accounting professionals and alumni. Esteemed faculty experts bring practical experience into each class, giving the degree even more long-term value.

The Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics is designed for individuals who want to prepare for professional success in accounting and develop the skills and knowledge needed to launch their accounting career. Graduates are prepared to pass several sections of the CPA exam. The CPA designation is not critical for all accounting career paths, but becoming a CPA could be advantageous in the accounting profession. CPA requirements are set by each state, and all states require a minimum total of 150 credit hours. Students are encouraged to review the requirements of the state in which they intend to seek a CPA license. Each state has a board of accountancy that can provide this information.