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

There are 231 Master's Professional Accounting & Finance programs in the United States, spread across 153 universities, typically lasting 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Vanderbilt University, University of Notre Dame and George Washington University.

170Master's Degree
GG Golden Gate University logo
#861 in United States United States

Accounting Data & Analytics

Golden Gate University — The Master's in Accounting Data & Analytics at Golden Gate University is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in accounting principles while integrating the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
171Master's Degree
GG Golden Gate University logo
#861 in United States United States

Advanced Financial Planning

Golden Gate University — The Master's degree in Advanced Financial Planning at Golden Gate University is designed to equip students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to excel...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
172Master's Degree
GG Golden Gate University logo
#861 in United States United States

Finance

Golden Gate University — The Master's in Finance at Golden Gate University offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential financial principles and practices. Students will delve into var...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
173Master's Degree
GG Golden Gate University logo
#861 in United States United States

Financial Planning

Golden Gate University — Course OverviewThe Master's degree in Financial Planning at Golden Gate University provides an in-depth understanding of financial management principles and practices. St...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
174Master's Degree
GG Golden Gate University logo
#861 in United States United States

Taxation

Golden Gate University — The Master's Degree in Taxation at Golden Gate University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of tax laws, regulations, and strategies. This program cove...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
176Master's Degree
TA Texas A&M University-San Antonio logo
#910 in United States San Antonio, Texas, United States

Master of Professional Accounting (MPA)

Texas A&M University-San Antonio — The Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in accounting practi...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
177Master's Degree
WU Washburn University logo
#911 in United States United States

Accounting

Washburn University — The Master's Degree in Accounting at Washburn University prepares students for advanced roles in the accounting field through a comprehensive curriculum that covers vario...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
178Master's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Master of Accountancy

University of Houston-Downtown — The Master of Accountancy program at the University of Houston-Downtown is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
180Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Professional Accountancy

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Master’s degree in Professional Accountancy at The University of Texas Permian Basin is designed to equip students with advanced accounting knowledge and practical sk...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
181Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Professional Accountancy

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Master's degree in Professional Accountancy at the University of Texas Permian Basin is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and comprehensive skills in...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
182Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Professional Accountancy - Online

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Master's degree in Professional Accountancy at The University of Texas Permian Basin equips students with advanced accounting skills and a deep understanding of finan...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
183Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Professional Accountancy - Online

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Master's Degree in Professional Accountancy at the University of Texas Permian Basin is designed to equip students with advanced accounting knowledge and professional...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
184Master's Degree
UI University of the Incarnate Word logo
#950 in United States United States

Accounting, M.S.

University of the Incarnate Word — The Master of Science in Accounting program at the University of the Incarnate Word is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting princ...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
185Master's Degree
MC Merrimack College logo
#974 in United States United States

Accounting

Merrimack College — The Master's in Accounting at Merrimack College offers an in-depth exploration of various accounting principles and practices, catering to students who wish to elevate th...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
189Master's Degree
UA The University of Arizona Global Campus logo
#1,054 in United States Chandler, Arizona, United States

Online Master of Accountancy Degree

The University of Arizona Global Campus — The Online Master of Accountancy Degree at The University of Arizona Global Campus prepares students for advanced careers in accounting and finance. This comprehensive pr...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
190Master's Degree
UA The University of Arizona Global Campus logo
#1,054 in United States Chandler, Arizona, United States

Online Master’s in Finance

The University of Arizona Global Campus — The Online Master’s in Finance at The University of Arizona Global Campus offers a comprehensive educational experience designed to equip students with essential financia...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
192Master's Degree
NU Northwood University logo
#1,077 in United States United States

MS in Finance

Northwood University — The MS in Finance program at Northwood University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the ever-evolving financial landscape....

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 null. 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 null 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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