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234 Best Master's Professional Accounting & Finance Programs in the United States

There are 234 Master's Professional Accounting & Finance programs in the United States, spread across 156 universities, typically lasting 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Vanderbilt University, University of Notre Dame and George Washington University.

49Master's Degree
UN University of New Hampshire logo
#248 in United States United States

Accounting

University of New Hampshire — The Master's degree in Accounting at the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and...

Master's DegreeLevel
30 hrs.* Credit HoursDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
50Master's Degree
UN University of New Hampshire logo
#248 in United States United States

Accounting

University of New Hampshire — Overview of the Master's in AccountingThe Master's in Accounting program at the University of New Hampshire is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and pr...

Master's DegreeLevel
30 hrs.* Credit HoursDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
51Master's Degree
KS Kent State University logo
#256 in United States United States

Accounting - M.S.

Kent State University — The Master of Science in Accounting at Kent State University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in accounting principles and practices. This...

Master's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, Spring, SummerIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
52Master's Degree
KS Kent State University at Kent logo
#257 in United States Kent, Ohio, United States

Accounting

Kent State University at Kent — The Master's Degree in Accounting at Kent State University provides a comprehensive education designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for a suc...

Master's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, Spring, SummerIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
53Master's Degree
UW University of Wyoming logo
#258 in United States United States

Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting

University of Wyoming — Course OverviewThe Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting at the University of Wyoming is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills essential for succ...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
54Master's Degree
OU Ohio University logo
#262 in United States United States

Accountancy and Analytics

Ohio University — The Master's in Accountancy and Analytics at Ohio University-Main Campus is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed in today's data-driven financial l...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
55Master's Degree
OU Ohio University logo
#262 in United States United States

Accountancy and Analytics

Ohio University — The Master's Degree in Accountancy and Analytics at Ohio University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in accounting principles while integrating analy...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
56Master's Degree
NM New Mexico State University logo
#266 in United States United States

Accounting (M.A.)

New Mexico State University — The Master of Arts in Accounting at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in various accounting discipli...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
57Master's Degree
NM New Mexico State University logo
#266 in United States United States

Accounting (M.A.)

New Mexico State University — The M.A. in Accounting at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices....

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
58Master's Degree
UT The University of Texas at San Antonio logo
#271 in United States United States

Accountancy

The University of Texas at San Antonio — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Accountancy at The University of Texas at San Antonio is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
59Master's Degree
UM University of Massachusetts Boston logo
#274 in United States United States

Accounting with Data Analytics MS

University of Massachusetts Boston — The Master of Science in Accounting with Data Analytics at the University of Massachusetts-Boston is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of ac...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
60Master's Degree
UB University of Baltimore logo
#275 in United States United States

Finance

University of Baltimore — The Master's Degree in Finance at the University of Baltimore provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, investment strategies, and ris...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
61Master's Degree
UI University of Idaho logo
#277 in United States United States

Accountancy

University of Idaho — The Master's in Accountancy at the University of Idaho is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in accounting an...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
62Master's Degree
UI University of Idaho logo
#277 in United States United States

Accountancy | Audit and fraud examination emphasis

University of Idaho — The Master's Degree in Accountancy with an emphasis on Audit and Fraud Examination at the University of Idaho is designed to equip students with advanced accounting knowl...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
63Master's Degree
UI University of Idaho logo
#277 in United States United States

Accountancy | Taxation emphasis

University of Idaho — The Master's Degree in Accountancy with a Taxation emphasis at the University of Idaho is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in accounting prac...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
64Master's Degree
CW College of William and Mary logo
#278 in United States United States

Master of Accounting

College of William and Mary — The Master of Accounting at the College of William and Mary is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the advanced accounting skills necessary for succes...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
65Master's Degree
EC East Carolina University logo
#282 in United States United States

Master of Science in Accounting

East Carolina University — The Master of Science in Accounting at East Carolina University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in accounting principles, practices, and research...

Master's DegreeLevel
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
66Master's Degree
OD Old Dominion University logo
#294 in United States United States

Accounting

Old Dominion University — The Master's Degree in Accounting at Old Dominion University is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of advanced accounting principles, finan...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
67Master's Degree
OD Old Dominion University logo
#294 in United States United States

Accounting

Old Dominion University — The Master's Degree in Accounting at Eastern Virginia Medical School provides a comprehensive understanding of various accounting principles and practices essential for b...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
68Master's Degree
CU Creighton University logo
#298 in United States United States

Accounting MAC (Master of Accounting)

Creighton University — The Master of Accounting (MAC) program at Creighton University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices....

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
69Master's Degree
UM University of Maine logo
#301 in United States United States

Accounting

University of Maine — The Master's Degree in Accounting at the University of Maine is designed to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge required for a successful career in acco...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
70Master's Degree
UT The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley logo
#324 in United States United States

Accountancy (MACC)

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley — The Master of Accountancy (MACC) program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of acc...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance

How these courses are ranked

9 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #250 (Vanderbilt University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Vanderbilt University has the largest research record in this group, with 20,026,856 citations and an h-index of 1,110. 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 years. 79% are full-time and 42 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Golden Gate University offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Master's Professional Accounting & Finance?

Vanderbilt University (QS World #250), University of Notre Dame (QS World #294) and George Washington University (QS World #358) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Professional Accounting & Finance in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Professional Accounting & Finance course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Professional Accounting & Finance online with a university in the United States?

42 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in the United States?

Golden Gate University, with 5, ahead of The University of Texas at Dallas (4).

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