Overview
Designed to meet the needs of accountants in public and private industries, our comprehensive program will prepare you to take the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam or the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exam. Whichever direction you want to go, we’ve got you covered.
Our Accounting MACC program at Iowa State University provides:
- Fulfillment of the 150-hour CPA certification requirement
- CPA or CMA exam preparation
- Area specializations
- Hands-on, real-world coursework
- London study abroad option
- Opportunity for a higher starting salary and faster advancement in your career
Accreditation
Iowa State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Accounting Information Systems
- Governmental &Non-profit Institution Acct
- Advanced Accounting Problems
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
- International Accounting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Finance Accounting View 819 other Masters in Finance in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
The following application materials are required:
- resume
- official college transcripts
- two letters of recommendation
- three essays
- GMAT/GRE score, may be waived for Ivy accounting majors with a 3.25 GPA or better and a B grade or better from all required accounting courses
- TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English score for non-native English speakers
Tuition Fee
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International
51150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1705 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
48300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1610 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
21660 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 722 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Ames
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.