The master’s degree in accountancy prepares you to successfully enter or advance your career in the accounting profession. The program features accounting research, managerial accounting, taxation, and audit with the flexibility for students to learn about areas such as analytical modeling, forensic accounting, or advanced financial accounting. Ethics and professionalism are emphasized throughout the program.

Marshall’s M.S. in Accountancy degree program develops skills you need to succeed in today’s accounting profession. The M.S. in Accountancy is a 30-credit hour graduate program that can be completed within three to four semesters. Complete an undergraduate degree in accounting at Marshall University and take advantage of the 3 + 2 program, allowing you to finish the master’s program in a year.

The Master of Science in Accountancy program is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Marshall University is one of only 193 schools worldwide to have achieved accreditation by AACSB International for its undergraduate majors and graduate programs in business and accounting.

Graduate students in the Lewis College of Business at Marshall University in West Virginia are encouraged to participate in internships, professional events, experiential learning, research, and job placement services.