Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Online Master’s in Accounting
Champaign, USA
DURATION
18 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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TUITION FEES
USD 24,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* $20,984 - $27,200 depending on electives chosen
Introduction
Earn a Master of Science in Accountancy from a fully accredited AACSB business school on your schedule.
Gain the competencies that will set you apart. Develop a strong foundation in accounting fundamentals and build expertise in leading analytics methods. Learn from professors who are considered giants in the accounting field.
- Top 3 Business Schools for Graduate Accounting (US News & World Report)
- Top 3 Accounting Faculty (BYU Faculty Research Rankings)
- 16% Average Pay Increase for iMSA Graduates
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Ideal Students
The iMSA program is designed for both seasoned accounting professionals and those looking to develop skills in this essential area of business.
Our admissions team is looking for evidence of academic ability, as well as indications of past performance and future potential in your professional career.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)*
- All required application materials
- Prerequisite coursework
Program Tuition Fee
Curriculum
Deeply Engaging
Each iMSA course comes in two segments – a self-paced, on-demand set of video lectures to give you the core material, and then an intensely hands-on and practice-oriented set of live sessions in which you work directly with faculty and accomplished fellow students.
CPA Exam-Ready
The iMSA curriculum was developed by top accounting faculty to build expertise in leading analytics methods, financial reporting, audit and control, and US federal taxation. This degree helps prepare you to sit for the CPA exam.
Rankings
#3 Business school for graduate accounting by U.S. News & World Report
Career Opportunities
Extensive Career Options
Accounting is one of the fastest-growing careers and the universal language of business. An accountancy degree can open doors in almost any field. Entry-level accounting salaries average $60K per year.
Powerful Alumni Network
We are one of the largest suppliers of leaders in the accountancy profession. Among our alumni are legions of CFOs, accounting firm partners, and entrepreneurs.
Accreditations
Program delivery
Deeply Engaging
Each iMSA course comes in two segments – a self-paced, on-demand set of video lectures to give you the core material, and then an intensely hands-on and practice-oriented set of live sessions in which you work directly with faculty and accomplished fellow students.
CPA Exam-Ready
The iMSA curriculum was developed by top accounting faculty to build expertise in leading analytics methods, financial reporting, audit and control, and US federal taxation. This degree helps prepare you to sit for the CPA exam.
English Language Requirements
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