MS in Accounting
MS in Accounting
AT A GLANCE
Credit hours: 30+ (possible prerequisites)
Full-time, part-time
Online and evening class options
7:1 student-faculty ratio
Start terms: fall, spring, summer
GMAT/GRE Optional
Here, you’re more than a number.
Less than 2% of programs worldwide have CU Denver’s AACSB accounting accreditation. You’ll be a part of a diverse community of number-loving professionals who are ready to start or advance their careers in accounting. Your peers are motivated with most focusing on a goal of passing the CPA exam.
Accounting
Separately accredited by AACSB
Network with top Denver accounting firms
Specific courses targeting the CPA exam
No course prerequisites for admission
“Employers are noticing CU Denver, because we are right in the middle of everything. I think that gives us an advantage, because they do know where we went to school.”
– Amanda Pajonk '18
Audit Senior, Haynie & Company
Our MS in Accounting program is supported by an advisory council of top Denver accounting professionals. These minds come together to give you valuable networking experiences and to ensure our curriculum remains relevant. We offer the opportunity to develop close relationships with professors who care about your education.
- Get CPA exam ready by taking courses designed to cover material on the exam.
- Our downtown Denver location gives you access to business leaders and experiences.
- Active advisory council organizes several events hosted by Denver companies every year to give you access to business leaders.
For those students looking to change careers, we have additional coursework to get you up to speed on accounting and business fundamentals.
You'll have full access to our Business Career Center team for life. With over 10 years of recruiting and advising experience, they'll help you navigate your way through the corporate recruiting process. Our connections to over 300 business partners provide exclusive opportunities to network with industry leaders. Their services include:
- Career workshops – perfect your resume, LinkedIn profile, and job search process
- Individual appointments – explore what your personal career path looks like, review your resume, or schedule a mock interview
- Career events – hone your networking skills and meet hiring managers from top companies
- Job announcements – monthly emails with the latest job and internship opportunities specific to your degree
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