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Accounting

Master's · 1-2 years · Business

$98,000
Median salary
5%
Faster than average
1-2 years
Typical duration
6
Career paths

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Overview

A Master's in Accounting provides the additional credit hours needed for CPA eligibility in most states. It deepens expertise in tax law, forensic accounting, or auditing, and opens doors to senior financial roles.

Typical Curriculum

1 Advanced Auditing
2 Tax Research & Planning
3 Forensic Accounting
4 International Accounting
5 Financial Reporting & Analysis
6 Ethics in Accounting
7 Data Analytics for Accountants

Career Outcomes

CPATax DirectorAudit ManagerCFOForensic AccountantController

Top Schools for Accounting

1 University of Texas at Austin
2 University of Illinois
3 BYU
4 University of Michigan
5 USC

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