Master's in Accounting Programs

With accounting expertise, you can pivot and grow into just about any career in business.

And you can get that expertise in a lot of different ways at Gies Business.

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Choose your path to new possibilities

Universally recognized as an accounting powerhouse, Gies Business offers a variety of master’s programs that can prepare you for a successful career in business and beyond.

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    MAS: Invest in your future success in accounting

    Deepen your data analytics skills and prep for an ever-changing CPA exam while earning your Master of Accounting Science (MAS) degree.

    This is a 9-month, on-campus program. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited US institution.

    MSA: Diversify your business expertise

    Build your fundamental expertise in accounting and sit for the CPA exam with confidence, even if you don’t have previous accounting experience.

    The Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA) is a 12-month, on-campus program. Domestic and international learners with any undergraduate degree may apply.

    iMSA: Earn your degree on your terms

    Get the same value of our Master of Science in Accountancy program – without giving up your day job.

    The online Master of Science in Accountancy (iMSA) is a self-paced, pay-as-you go, 100% online program. Domestic and international learners, with or without an accounting degree, are eligible for admission.

    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.

    Connect with leading experts

    Whether you’re attending classes on campus or online, you’ll have access to research and resources that have helped shape, define, and progress the accounting profession for more than a century.

    You’ll learn from top-ranked faculty, and you’ll meet and work with people who can help you throughout your career.

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