Overview

At the graduate level, we offer a Master of Science in Accounting. Our degree programs, along with all others offered within the Manning School of Business, are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The AACSB is the premier organization monitoring institutions that offer business education in the U.S. and abroad, and our association with this prestigious organization reflects a commitment by University of Massachusetts Lowell, the Manning School of Business and the Department of Accounting to excellence and the continuous improvement of our programs.

Learning outcomes

Students completing the Business Analytics Option will learn to identify situations where data can be used to answer complex business and accounting questions, shape corporate strategy, forecast financial trends, and thwart fraud. Accountants are used to dealing with data for budgeting, planning, data management, and auditing.

Students will understand how structured and unstructured data is collected, created, and stored;

Students will understand how it can be accessed and manipulated for descriptive analytics; diagnostic analytics, predictive analytics, and prescriptive analytics;

Student can apply various analytics tools to answer complex business questions, including identifying and evaluating relevant associations, relationships, and outliers of accounting-related data.

Accreditation

Departament of Accounting is accredited by the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) in the UK.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Accounting Option

Business Analytics Option

Corporate Accounting Leadership Option

International Business Option

Organizational Behavior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Lowell, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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General requirements

An official Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score
Three letters of recommendation from employment and/or academic sources.
A résumé containing appropriate background information.
A one-page essay highlighting academic and career goals.

Tuition Fees

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28398 USD / year

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28398 USD / year

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In-State

16186 USD / year

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Living costs

Lowell

United States

1130 - 2341 USD / month

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