MS in Accountancy

MS in Accountancy

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
MS in Accountancy
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • This program will enable students to expand their career opportunities, and maximize their earning potential
  • The MAcc program will help students become a successful accounting professional and business leader
  • The program focuses on forensic accounting, financial reporting, and information systems with an emphasis on ethical issues facing accountants
  • Upon graduation, the MAcc students accept positions with the international Big Four accounting firms, national and regional CPA firms, corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations
  • Students will study courses like Internal Auditing, SEC Reporting, Advanced Financial Reporting, Non-Profit and Governmental Accounting, Business Analytics for Decision Making, Information Systems Audit and Control, etc.
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2177425 INR
Hostel & Meals839404 INR
Insurance130440 INR
International Services Fee9155 INR
Total978999 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • A four-year bachelor's degree is required. Certain three-year degrees may be acceptable. Students need to contact the graduate office for verification
  • The MAcc program has five prerequisite courses in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting I, Intermediate Accounting II, and Auditing
  • Preference is given to applicants with a 3.0/4.0 cumulative overall GPA or better
ExamsTOEFL: 90

IELTS: 7

GRE: Accepted
  • A score of 305 or better on the GRE (quantitative and verbal sections) is preferred for admissions consideration

GMAT: Accepted
  • A score of 500 or better on the GMAT is preferred for admissions consideration

Additional info
  • Business school does not have a minimum GPA requirement; however, most admitted students have GPAs of at least 3.2 or higher
  • A student can have a waiver on GMAT or GRE based upon their undergraduate GPA, work experience, or previously earned a master's/terminal degree
  • Meeting one or more of these criteria allows applicants to request a waiver but does not guarantee that the waiver will be granted
    • Applicants who graduated from an AACSB-accredited business school within the past 10 years and earned a 3.25 or greater cumulative GPA may qualify. Exceptions to this may be made on a case-by-case basis for those graduating with an undergraduate degree from a non-AACSB accredited program
    • Applicants who graduated in an engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited school within the past 10 years and earned a 3.25 GPA or greater cumulative GPA may qualify
    • If the applicant has previously earned a master's degree or terminal degree, he/she may qualify. Factors considered in the waiver decision include the program of study and their academic record as indicated on official transcripts
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