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Accounting – M.S.A.

The Master of Science in Accounting degree from Kent State University is for students interested in higher-level positions in banking, taxation, insurance or any company with a financial division.

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Programme ID - SP Undergraduate

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Duration

1 year

Starting Date

January, June, August

Tuition Fee

$ 16,100 per full

Location

Online

About the program

More than just focusing on debits and credits, the Accounting degree from Kent State University promotes critical thinking, hands-on application of technology, effective communication skills and ethical decision making. Graduates pursue careers in auditing, taxation, fraud investigation, law enforcement, investment banking, management and consulting. The flexible combination of required coursework in accounting and electives from a wide variety of business disciplines provides students with a strong foundation in accounting, as well as an understanding of the practical applications of the discipline across all facets of business.

Graduates of the M.S.A. degree meet the educational requirement to sit for a variety of professional certifications, including becoming a Certified Public Accountant1 (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA).

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Analyze, evaluate and report on complex accounting and economic transactions using the accounting framework
Apply research and analytical skills to solve accounting problems
Given an ethical dilemma in an accounting setting, analyze the issue, apply an ethical framework and develop a resolution
Effectively communicate using oral and written communication skills in a business setting
Assemble, cleanse and analyze the information provided by information systems, and prepare summary reports useful for business decision-making