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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Online Master of Science in Accounting
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Online

Master of Science in Accounting

20 Months

English

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Key Summary

    About: This Master of Science in Accounting program offers in-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and managerial decision-making. The curriculum covers essential topics such as auditing, taxation, and accounting information systems to equip students with the skills needed in todayโ€™s business environment.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including public accounting, corporate finance, and consulting. Roles may include financial analyst, tax consultant, or auditor.

Introduction

Leading your organization demands more than strong financial skills. It demands business and managerial acumen. Saint Maryโ€™s University of Minnesota's online Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) instills the advanced accounting practices as well as soft skills to teach you the human side of accounting.

Designed by professionals, for professionals, the MSA program was developed in collaboration with CPA firm partners, CFOโ€™s, and other accounting leaders. These professionals need leaders within their organizations not only to possess the requisite accounting skills but also to be great managers and communicators. The core curriculum of Saint Maryโ€™s program emphasizes highly relevant business topics such as financial communication, leadership, ethics, information systems, and strategic management.

The accounting degree program also provides:

  • In-depth knowledge on corporate responsibility
  • Strategic planning
  • Loss prevention

Faculty possess real-world accounting experience and provide insights and advice both to their on-campus and online students. Saint Maryโ€™s master in accounting program avails students of both practical application and theory in order for them to become accounting experts.

Earn your masterโ€™s while receiving credits toward the required 150 credits for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam and/or Certified Management Account (CMA) certification.

If you would like to learn more about Saint Mary's online Master of Science in Accounting degree program complete the form to request more information.

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