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The Master of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Accounting helps professionals with bachelor’s degrees strengthen their business management skills with an emphasis on accounting and finance. With courses such as Strategic Planning & Implementation, Taxation, and Financial Reporting, the curriculum is designed to provide the tools you need to help you take on bigger challenges in the business and accounting fields. Find out how University of Phoenix can prepare you to make strides in the business and accounting worlds.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program prepares students in the functional areas of business allowing them to develop managerial skills necessary to be effective in a rapidly changing business environment. The program is designed for students with an interest in entering or advancing their careers in business. The program reflects current research of managerial competencies as well as graduate business standards as reflected by existing national standardized graduate business tests.

In addition to the University learning goals, the MBA program prepares students to do the following:

- Recognize and solve problems systematically to make better business decisions.

- Manage, develop, and motivate personnel to meet changing organizational needs.

- Discover how diversity and values strengthen working relationships and contribute to effective problem solving.

- Leverage technology in a global environment to create sustainable competitive advantage.

- Evaluate risks and develop plans to lessen or eliminate their impact.

- Develop awareness of one's own personal values and how they affect business decision making.

- Assess whether an organization's plans and actions are aligned to meet its values.

- Integrate knowledge and reach decisions with incomplete or limited information.

- Understand a broad range of theoretical and practical applications in business.

Entry Requirements

- Have an undergraduate degree from an approved, regionally accredited or nationally accredited college or university, or hold a comparable degree from a recognized institution outside the United States.

- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) as shown on the undergraduate degree posted transcript.

- Meet work experience requirements or have access to an organizational environment, depending on your selected degree program, in order to successfully complete program objectives and apply concepts you learn in our courses. Please contact an Enrollment Representative to learn if your program has such a requirement.

- Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or hold an approved, valid visa if residing in the United States.

- Not have been expelled from a previous institution.

- Complete all required forms for admission and submit an official undergraduate degree posted transcript.

International Applicants
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Applicants without appropriate previous academic experience in an English language environment must pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®), the Test of English as an International Communication (TOEIC®), the Berlitz® Online Proficiency Test, the Pearson Test of English Academic or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS®). Please contact an Enrollment Representative to learn more about this requirement if you are a non-native speaker of English.

Other Fees

Books and supplies: $1,380

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Liberty University Online’s Master of Science in Accounting offers students the opportunity to succeed in the business of accounting. Students will develop exceptional written and oral competencies within the unique field of accounting, while also becoming familiar with up-to-date research approaches focused on accounting, auditing, and taxation. Comprehensive education of national and international accounting practices serve to increase computer literacy, analytical reasoning skills, and application of course materials relevant to professional accounting.

Believing that high ethical standards create great businesses, Liberty Online’s experienced faculty stress the importance of applying ethics to accounting practices in accordance with the established code of professional conduct. Liberty Online’s 30-hour degree can be completed in one to two years, and assist students in meeting the 150 hours required to sit for the CPA exam.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent.They must have above a 2.0 cumulative combined GPA for all accredited colleges attended.

International Applicants
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If you are an International applicant,following English language test should be required

TOEFL for international, non-English speaking candidates (score of 550 paper-based test, 253 computer-based test or 60 internet-based test)

Other Fees

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Liberty University’s Master of Business Administration with a cognate in Accounting prepares you for leadership positions in the corporate world, focusing on accounting. You will master tax and auditing skills, accounting theory and accounting information systems. You will also study accounting ethics and best practices — skills that are mastered in a team environment and equip you to become a successful business executive. Courses will prepare you to serve effectively as an expert in the modern business world, emphasizing the importance of applying ethics to management practices and integrating faith with learning in a professional atmosphere.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have completed bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent.They must have above a 2.0 cumulative combined GPA for all accredited colleges attended.

International Applicants
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If you are an International applicant,following English language test should be required

TOEFL for international, non-English speaking candidates (score of 550 paper-based test, 253 computer-based test or 60 internet-based test)

Other Fees

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If you've already started your career in accounting and are seeking a way to advance, earning an MBA in Accounting from Keller can help prepare you with the credentials to accelerate your progress. We've created a curriculum to help give you a thorough background in the theory and application of budgeting, auditing and taxes in a business environment. You'll also gain practical experience in corporate-level communication and presentation skills, collaboration and team-building exercises, business analysis training and other business administration skills while working towards your Accounting MBA from Keller.

If you're a CPA candidate, our MBA in Accounting curriculum can put you at a unique advantage because it integrates Becker Professional Education's proven CPA Exam Review. Students who prepare with Becker pass the CPA Exam at double the rate of non-Becker candidates.1

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have hold a bachelor's degree from a University-recognized institution.

If your undergraduate GPA is below 2.70 on a 4.0 scale, you must achieve acceptable scores on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or the Keller-administered admission test.

International applicants
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Must hold a degree recognized as equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree .

Applicants whose native language is other than English must demonstrate English-language proficiency by providing evidence of one of the following:

- Submission of a high school diploma, or post-secondary degree or higher, earned at an institution at which the language of instruction was English.

- Submission of a post-secondary transcript verifying completion of 30 semester-credit hours of baccalaureate-level courses (excluding remedial and developmental courses) with at least a C (70 percent) average from an institution at which the language of instruction was English.

- Submission of an earned Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 213 on the computer-based TOEFL or 79 on the Internet-based TOEFL.

- Submission of an overall band score of at least 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam.

- Submission of an overall score of at least 4.5 on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP) Academic-Plus exam.

Completion of either of the following, with a grade of B (80 percent) or higher, from a DeVry-approved post-secondary institution or community college:

- The equivalent of DeVry's freshman English composition course.

- Two or more baccalaureate-level English writing or composition courses.

- Documents verifying at least two years' service in the U.S. military.

- Having attained an acceptable score on a DeVry-administered English-language-proficiency exam.

Other Fees

Textbook and Materials Expense: $2,800

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Prepare for the CPA examination while mastering your knowledge and skills in the principles and standards of accounting through New England College’s online Master of Science in Accounting degree program. This innovative program in accounting is organized to provide you with proper preparation for the examination while developing knowledge in theory and application of accounting standards in a flexible online environment.

New England College’s Master of Science in Accounting degree is a 40-credit hour program created to build your knowledge in auditing, financial reporting, taxation, cost accounting and more. Strategic thinking, problem solving, leadership and other topics are approached in this program in an inter-disciplinary manner to encourage the development of the core competencies required by most states as the 150-hour requirement for the CPA examination.

Refine your critical thinking, analysis and problem solving skills for advanced risk analysis, auditing, taxation and other disciplines

Prepare for CPA examination

Prepare for Management Accountant (CMA) certification

Prepare for Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification

Prepare for Internal Auditor (CIA) certification

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Other Fees

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