TROY UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Master of Accountancy (MAcc)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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Master's
Level
- 1 yearProgram Duration
- 99%Job Placement Rate
- AACSB AccreditedBusiness School Accreditation
- Separate Accounting AccreditationSchool of Accountancy Accreditation
- CPA Exam PreparationFocus
- Available for International StudentsEligibility
Troy University's Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program is designed to prepare you for advanced professional and managerial roles in public accounting, government, and industry. This one-year graduate program focuses on developing specialized accounting knowledge, research skills, and ethical decision-making abilities, equipping you to sit for the CPA exam and meet educational requirements for licensure in Alabama and nationwide. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, critical thinking, and the use of accounting technology.
Curriculum
The MAcc curriculum focuses on developing specialized accounting knowledge and practical skills. While specific courses may change, typical coursework includes advanced topics in accounting systems, control, financial reporting, and professional certification preparation.
- Year 1
- Accounting Systems and ControlACT
- Contemporary Issues in AccountingACT
- Advanced Financial Reporting and AnalysisACT
- Professional CertificationACT
Careers
The MAcc program prepares graduates for diverse career paths in accounting and finance, with a strong emphasis on securing employment even before graduation. The university facilitates connections with potential employers through dedicated career events and professional organizations.
- Treasurers and Controllers
- Financial Managers
- Accountants and Auditors
- Budget Analysts
- Credit Analysts
- Financial and Investment Analysts
- Financial Examiners
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
- Tax Preparers
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
- Brokerage Clerks
- Statistical Assistants
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeA bachelor's degree is required. An undergraduate degree in business is preferred. Applicants with non-business or non-accounting undergraduate degrees may need to complete foundational business and accounting courses before enrollment.
Admission requirements are listed in the academic catalog. International students are eligible for the program.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please contact the university for current international tuition rates.
Tuition (home)Please contact the university for current domestic tuition rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Tuition and living costs are not specified on the program page. Interested students should contact the university directly for detailed financial information.
How to apply
1. Visit Application PortalGo to the Troy University online application portal to start your application.
2. Complete Application FormFill out all required sections of the application, providing accurate personal and academic information.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload or submit all necessary academic transcripts, test scores, and any other required documents as specified in the admission requirements.
4. Await Admission DecisionOnce your application is complete and all documents are received, you will be notified of the admission decision.
Scholarships
Accountancy Day AwardNot specified
Jordan McBride Endowed Accounting ScholarshipNot specified
Douglas L. Mims Endowed Accounting ScholarshipNot specified
Accreditation
The Sorrell College of Business is AACSB accredited. The William H. Carr School of Accountancy holds separate AACSB Accounting Accreditation.