Overview
Key facts
The MS in Accountancy will prepare students to successfully enter the accounting profession and satisfy the educational requirements to become a Certified Public Accountant. The program features professional accounting research methods using electronic databases as well as computer auditing techniques. Ethics and professional services are stressed throughout the program. This program at Marshall University is essential to helping meet the demand for public accountants in West Virginia.
- The Master of Science in Accountancy will prepare you to successfully enter the profession of public accounting
- No other Master of Science in Accountancy program is offered in the state of West Virginia
MS in Accountancy Mission Statement:
The mission of the Master of Science in Accountancy program is to prepare students to succeed in the profession of accountancy and/or business by enhancing technical skills and knowledge that encompass professional competency, communication proficiency, and research abilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intermediate Accounting
- Cost Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Federal Taxation
- Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Accounting Business Information Systems View 682 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit Your Application
- The application requires a $150 non-refundable application fee
- Official Transcripts and Evaluations: Official final bachelor’s degree transcript and degree certificate must be sent in the original language, accompanied by a certified English translation and contain ALL college or university academic credits and grades. The transcripts must be sent directly to the Marshall University Office of Admissions by the registrar or equivalent office at the institution that you attend.
- Evidence of English Language Proficiency
- Affidavit of Financial Support
Tuition Fee
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International
21434 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10717 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
21434 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10717 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
15746 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7873 USD per semester during 12 months.
Metro Residents: $7873
Living costs for Huntington
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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