Overview
About Accounting at Saint Louis University
SLU's Chaifetz School of Business, with its continuing mission to provide excellence in business education, developed the M.Acc. program to help students gain superior ethical, technical and professional accounting skills. The program provides in-depth expertise in general accounting, taxation and auditing.
The program consists of 30 credits of advanced coursework with between 15 and 21 credits in accounting. The remaining credits will be completed in business electives determined in consultation with the program director. Pre-program requirements in economics, accounting, finance, mathematics and statistics may be required of students without sufficient functional background.
Careers
Graduates from this program may take the CPA exam and pursue a career as an accountant. Master of Accounting graduates have a long history of success on the CPA exam, regularly exceeding both the Missouri and national averages.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Financial Accounting
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Business Statistics
- Legal Environment of Business
- Cost Management
- Financial Reporting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Economics Finance Accounting View 913 other Masters in Finance in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete an online application.
- If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay.
- There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.
- Send transcripts of all secondary work.
- Submit proof of your English language proficiency.
- These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.
- If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.
- Online application form
- Official Transcript(s)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Résumé
- Official GMAT scores
- Professional goal statement of fewer than 500 words
Tuition Fee
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34800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1160 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
34800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1160 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Saint Louis
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Accounting.
Available Scholarships
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