Accounting, MACCT at Tulane University

Programme overview

The Master of Accounting (MACCT) degree, a STEM-designated program, prepares college graduates for successful careers in a variety of industries including public accounting, finance, and major corporations. Through a comprehensive, industry-endorsed 30 credit hour curriculum, students develop technical and analytical skills to acquire the professional expertise for a professional accounting career. Freeman also offers a joint Bachelor of Science in Management/Master of Accounting (BSM/MACCT) program.

Faculty: A. B. Freeman School of Business | Duration: five years | Study mode: full-time | Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Curriculum Prerequisites To be admitted to the MACCT program, a student must have an appropriate undergraduate background in accounting or business and have satisfactorily completed the following prerequisite courses: Financial Accounting Principles [ ACCN 2010 Financial Accounting (3 c.h.) or equivalent] - Concepts, techniques, and conventions for measuring and communicating the results of operations and the financial position of a business enterprise are introduced.

Career pathways

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students may complete the prerequisite courses in their undergraduate programs or prior to MACCT matriculation at a school accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The final determination of whether a CPA exam applicant meets the educational qualifications necessary to sit for the exam in any given U.S. state or territory resides solely with the Board of Accountancy in that state or territory.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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