MASTER OF ACCOUNTING WITH DATA ANALYTICS
GET READY FOR THE FUTURE OF ACCOUNTING
The Master of Accounting with Data Analytics (MAC) integrates data analytics with other essential skills - valuation, risk, tax, fraud, and qualitative skills - to prepare students to become multi-dimensional accountants within audit or advisory services, corporate accounting, finance and consulting. The highly specialized MAC program incorporates the latest thinking on data analytics with the cutting-edge skills employers are seeking.
PROGRAM BENEFITS
CPA EXAM PREPARATION
The MAC program prepares you for the CPA exam with:
- 30 credit hours toward the 150-hour CPA requirement.
- Discounted Becker CPA Exam Review materials.
- Advanced coursework aligned with the CPA exam topics.
VALUABLE INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
MAC faculty and staff are committed to your success in and out of the classroom, offering professional development and support with industry connections at the Big 4 accounting firms and beyond.
KPMG MADA
PARTNER
无码专区 has been a partner university with KPMG鈥檚 Master of Accounting with Data Analytics program (MADA) since 2016. Learn more about KPMG鈥檚 sponsored scholarships for students who are traditionally underrepresented in the accounting services profession.
STEM-DESIGNATION ADVANTAGE
The MAC program is STEM-designated, meeting governmental criteria as an approved field of study in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Visit the Department of Homeland Security website for details.
PROGRAM FORMAT
Two semesters, full-time
In-person classes
Start in fall or spring
EXPLORE OPTIONS TO FUND YOUR DEGREE
Investing in an advanced degree is an investment in your future career success. A variety of options are available to fund your degree, including scholarships, fellowships and financial assistance.
ACCELERATED COMPLETION OPTIONS
Certain students, especially those with incoming AP credits, may be eligible to complete their bachelor's and master's degrees in nearly the same time and cost as a typical undergraduate degree - with the added benefit of reaching their 150 credit hours for the CPA more quickly.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Earnest Pettway '15 VSB and '17 MAC
"This program gave me the foundational tools necessary to be successful as an entry-level auditor in the Big 4, as well as providing me with the skills needed to perform a variety of accounting services that made me an extremely marketable prospect to various employers."
