The MA also provides you with a path to complete the hours required to sit for the Certified Public Accountant exam. This designation shows that you hold yourself to a higher standard.?For more information about becoming certified, visit the AICPA?s web site.
As you are taking your first 3000 level accounting course, consult with the School of Accountancy?s Graduate Coordinator to complete an application for the BSBA/MA.
Accountants are financial specialists at the heart of all areas of business. With a degree in Accountancy, you will be the professional who works with everyone ? from individuals and small companies to large corporations, government agencies and non-profits.
No matter how the economy is doing, companies need accountants. There are more positions than accountants to fill them.? This demand for accountants means you will enjoy a starting salary that is higher than other areas in business. This also means you will have numerous opportunities for internships and entry-level positions.