M.S. in Accountancy (Professional Accountancy)

M.S. in Accountancy (Professional Accountancy)

Long Island University–Post Campus

Oyster Bay, New York, USA
M.S. in Accountancy (Professional Accountancy)
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The Master of Science in Accountancy with a concentration in Professional Accounting will prepare students for a career in public accounting, corporate settings, or government enterprises. This widely respected program offers a rigorous course of study taught by top tax and accounting professionals with expertise in a broad range of topics
  • The M.S. in Accountancy is registered by the New York State Education Department to qualify for a one-year reduction of the experience requirement for CPA licensure. It is intended for those individuals who have completed an undergraduate degree in accounting at an accredited college or university and who wish to fulfill the 150-hour requirement
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1568142 INR
Hostel & Meals989326 INR
Insurance236785 INR
Full-Time University Fee70164 INR
Total1296275 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average in undergraduate studies or successful completion of another master’s degree. An applicant who attended institutions outside the United States must hold a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree. An undergraduate major in accounting is required for the M.S. in Accountancy program
  • Students who have not taken necessary prerequisites may be admitted to the program subject to the completion of prerequisites with a B or better as part of their program of study. The following criteria have been established as the most critical in the evaluation of the application:
    • Scholastic achievement and a desire to excel as evidenced by previous academic work
Work experienceRequired
  • Leadership potential and maturity as evidence by prior work experience, extracurricular activities, and responses to the application form questions
ExamsTOEFL: 85

IELTS: 7

PTE: 58

GRE: Accepted
  • The GRE Exam is accepted if taken using the 130-170 scale (August 2011 to present) with a minimum GMAT equivalent score of 400

GMAT: 400
  •  A higher score is needed if the overall undergraduate GPA is between 2.5-2.7499

Additional info
  • Students holding a CPA license, JD degree, doctorate degree, or a Master’s degree in Engineering also are exempt from the GMAT or GRE (Graduate Record Examinations).
  • Applicants holding professional licenses or advanced degrees may be eligible for a waiver
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