Fairleigh Dickinson University

Program Information

Degree Offered

MS - Accounting, Post-MBA Certificate in Accounting

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Silberman College is a recognized center of excellence for accounting and tax education, with a long history of providing innovative educational programs that meet the needs of the accounting profession and its practitioners.

The MS in Accounting program features two tracks. Completion of either track will academically qualify students to take the CPA exam and meet licensing requirements.

The first track, part of the College's 150-hour accounting program, is designed for students who have an undergraduate major or concentration in accounting. This track was recognized with the American Accounting Association's prestigious Innovation in Accounting Education Award. The other track is tailored to students who do not have an undergraduate background in accounting but desire to focus in this area at the graduate level.

Accreditation:

The Silberman College of Business is accredited by AACSB International - the world's preeminent accreditation authority for collegiate schools of business.

Eligibility Requirements:

1. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
2. Official transcripts from all colleges and universities in which undergraduate or graduate course work was completed.
3. An official score report for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) taken within the last five years.
4. Current Resume

M.B.A. applicants who have not completed all requirements for admission to the degree program may be permitted to enroll in undergraduate business courses on a nondegree basis, which may enable them to waive courses in the M.B.A. program, should they be admitted.

# of Credits Required:

30

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

$1105.00 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999