UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO · UNITED STATES
Master of Science in Accounting
Master's · Taught in en
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24 mo
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The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) offers a Master of Science (MS) in Accounting program designed for students seeking advanced knowledge and skills in accounting. As Chicago's largest university and a top research institution, UIC provides a rigorous academic environment with faculty who are leaders in their fields. The program aims to prepare students for successful careers in accounting through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Master of Science in Accounting program?
- Tuition is charged per credit hour. For Fall 2024-Spring 2025, the estimated graduate standard tuition per credit hour is $530. For Fall 2025-Spring 2026, it's $546, and for Fall 2026-Spring 2027, it's $562. These figures are estimates and do not include fees.
- What are the entry requirements for the MS in Accounting program?
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required for admission, and specific GPA requirements may apply. International students will also need to provide English Proficiency Scores.
- How do I apply for the Master of Science in Accounting program?
- You need to review program requirements, check application deadlines, prepare documents like transcripts and letters of recommendation, submit your online application through the UIC Admissions portal, and pay the application fee.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after completing the MS in Accounting?
- Graduates are prepared for various roles in the accounting profession, equipped with a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices suitable for diverse business environments.
- What is the faculty-to-student ratio in this program?
- The program has a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:19, ensuring students receive ample support and encouragement for their academic success.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeA bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required for admission. Specific GPA requirements may apply.
Admission requirements and deadlines may differ for domestic and international students.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition is charged per credit hour. For Fall 2024-Spring 2025, the estimated graduate standard tuition per credit hour is $530. For Fall 2025-Spring 2026, it's $546. For Fall 2026-Spring 2027, it's $562.
Tuition (home)Tuition is charged per credit hour. For Fall 2024-Spring 2025, the estimated graduate standard tuition per credit hour is $530. For Fall 2025-Spring 2026, it's $546. For Fall 2026-Spring 2027, it's $562.
LivingEstimated Cost of Attendance includes tuition, fees, housing, food, books, supplies, and personal costs for a given academic year. Specific figures can be found via the Estimated Cost of Attendance calculator.
These figures are DOD TA Per Credit Hour rate estimates and fees are not included in these tuition estimates.
How to apply
1. Review Program RequirementsVisit the MS in Accounting program page to understand specific admission criteria and curriculum details.
2. Check Application DeadlinesIdentify the application deadlines for your intended intake semester. Deadlines can vary for domestic and international applicants.
3. Prepare Required DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and standardized test scores if required.
4. Submit Online ApplicationComplete and submit the online graduate application through the UIC Admissions portal.
5. Pay Application FeeSubmit the required application fee.
6. Track Application StatusAfter submission, you may be able to track your application status through the admissions portal.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Master of Science in Accounting program?
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Tuition is charged per credit hour. For Fall 2024-Spring 2025, the estimated graduate standard tuition per credit hour is $530. For Fall 2025-Spring 2026, it's $546, and for Fall 2026-Spring 2027, it's $562. These figures are estimates and do not include fees.
What are the entry requirements for the MS in Accounting program?
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A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required for admission, and specific GPA requirements may apply. International students will also need to provide English Proficiency Scores.
How do I apply for the Master of Science in Accounting program?
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You need to review program requirements, check application deadlines, prepare documents like transcripts and letters of recommendation, submit your online application through the UIC Admissions portal, and pay the application fee.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after completing the MS in Accounting?
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Graduates are prepared for various roles in the accounting profession, equipped with a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices suitable for diverse business environments.
What is the faculty-to-student ratio in this program?
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The program has a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:19, ensuring students receive ample support and encouragement for their academic success.