Baruch College, City University Of New York

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.B.A.;M.S.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

MS: The goals of the program are to prepare graduates for responsible positions in the area of taxation and ultimately for leadership in the marketplace. To accomplish these goals students are provided with the advanced technical and research skills necessary to operate effectively as tax professionals and industry leaders. The program also gives students the necessary background to interpret new developments and remain in the vanguard of the profession.

MBA: The MBA program in taxation provides the broad-based managerial and tax background as well as the necessary research tools for those who plan to specialize in tax planning and tax counseling. Students who would like a more intensive specialization in taxation should consider the MS in taxation program.

Candidates with an undergraduate degree in accounting and an MBA or MS in taxation may, with certain additional courses, be eligible for a reduction in the professional experience requirement satisfactory to the State Board of CPA Examiners. Faculty advisors can provide students with the necessary information.

Accreditation:

AACSB

Eligibility Requirements:

Completed Application
Official University Transcripts in sealed envelope(s) from all post-secondary institutions attended (bachelor degree earned and date awarded must be indicated on undergraduate transcript)
Two Letters of Recommendation
Current Resume, Required Essay(s)
Official GMAT or GRE test results

# of Credits Required:

varies by degree typ

International Student Requirements:

Photocopy of university diploma(s) Special evaluation of educational credentials when required or requested Official iBT TOEFL, TOEFL / TWE Test or Pearson Test of English (PTE) "Request for Certificate of Eligibility Form" required if you are applying for a student visa Supporting Financial Documentation required if you are applying for a student visa Copy of Passport Identification Page

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

varies by degree type USD

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999