Overview

The Accounting programme at Clark Atlanta University requires 30 semester hours. Successfully completing the degree will allow students with an undergraduate degree in Accounting or the equivalent to satisfy the 150 semester hour requirement in most states and territories for admissions to the unified Certified Public Accountants (CPA) examination.

What You’ll Learn

As soon as possible, candidates for Admissions to the CPA examination are strongly advised to verify any additional courses required by their desired state or territory of certification. The following sample plan of study illustrates how required and elective courses can be arranged for students pursuing the Master of Arts degree in accounting. This is a suggested plan of study, not a mandatory one. However, students must adhere to all program requirements and course prerequisites.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Reporting

Accounting Information and Control Systems

Auditing and Assurance Services

Business Analysis and Valuation

Ethics and Corporate Governance

Law and Regulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a current resume.

An interview may be requested for selected applicants.

Letters of Recommendation: Two (2) "Letters of Recommendation" that address a candidate's intellectual and personal capabilities.

Letter of Intent: Applicants should provide a Letter of Intent that describes the uniqueness of his/her character, abilities, issues of diversity, academic history, community service activities, and professional experience.

The GMAT or GRE score will be considered. Submit an official GMAT or GRE Report of Scores from the official testing agency.

Submit an official transcript from every college and university attended.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

32040 USD / year

≈ 32040 USD / year
Out-of-State

32040 USD / year

≈ 32040 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

32040 USD / year

≈ 32040 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What You’ll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Atlanta

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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