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Master of Business Administration, Accounting

Advance Your Accounting and Finance Career Opportunities with an Accounting MBA!

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Accounting, MBA *

With every industry seemingly working on razor-thin margins, the most successful modern enterprises are those companies and organizations that keep careful track of the bottom line. They know where every dime is spent, and they are careful to account for every incoming dollar. Accounting experts are needed to do more than maintain records, balance books, and project financial forecasts. They need to take charge.

If you’re interested in pursuing a leadership role in accounting, then combine your business experience with a master’s in business administration focused on accounting from Keiser University. Our Master of Business Administration Accounting (MBA Accounting) is built to help you develop the accounting, finance, and business management skills you need to excel in accounting leadership.

Accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

At a Glance

Credit Hours

45 Credit Hours

Courses

15 Courses

Months

15 - 30 Months*

Week Terms

8 Week Terms

Credit Info

Up to 12 credits of transfer credit

Quick Info

Leadership career opportunities in accounting, finance, and more.

Types

Online / On Campus / Hybrid

Financial Aid

Financial aid for those who qualify**

** Speak with a dedicated financial aid counselor to explore all your financial aid and funding options.

* Time to degree completion is an estimate, not intended as a guarantee, and can vary based on many case-by-case factors.

MBA Accounting Overview

Keiser’s MBA in Accounting degree is an intensive graduate program that starts with a comprehensive examination of business fundamentals and finishes with an exploration of the competencies needed to excel in accounting leadership. Core coursework covers communication, business technology, accounting, marketing, finance, legal and ethical reasoning, international business, information systems, and economics. Students then dive into advanced accounting coursework over taxation, audits, data analytics, and research.

Program Mission

Keiser University’s Master of Business Administration degree program is designed to provide career focused students with the knowledge, theory, and practice of the modern business world to enhance decision making and careers. This is done by developing the student’s administrative and competency skills necessary to effectively lead organizations in the 21st century. The MBA program provides students with knowledge of functional areas, professional communication skills, the business environment, technical skills, and interactive areas of accounting, marketing, finance, leadership, legal/ethics, international business, information systems, quantitative methods and economics.

Student First Philosophy

Featuring a “Student First” mentality, Keiser University is committed to providing the accounting and leadership education students need to excel in their careers and their lives—whether that is in this MBA in Accounting or one of our many other graduate degree programs. Our commitment to putting students first leads us to offer several learning options, including both on-campus and online delivery formats.

Through our on-campus or online MBA accounting program, we help graduate students prepare to take charge of accounting efforts, departments, and entire enterprises.

 

Know Your “WHY”
Commit to Graduation

Take your career to the next level with an MBA in Accounting from one of the most respected business schools in Florida. While Keiser’s master’s in business administration can help you develop leadership skills suitable for any department—from marketing to IT—it is primarily focused on accounting. It will help you develop the critical-thinking, problem-solving, decision-making skills you need to embrace opportunities for accounting leadership.

What Can You Expect to Learn

Keiser University’s accounting-focused MBA program offers the education, skills, and credential students need to contribute to the field of business, especially as it relates to accounting administration. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Use statement analysis and forecasting appraise financial positions and strength
  • Discuss the ethical and legal responsibilities of organizations
  • Enhance accounting-related decision-making with quantitative analysis
  • Compare economic environments and markets and their impact on business
  • Communicate effectively through the written word

Program Prerequisites

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • For students with a CGPA of 3.0 and above, no GMAT is required for any of Keiser University’s MBA programs, including this MBA in Accounting.

Note: Applicants for the MBA Accounting who have not successfully completed 6 undergraduate credits or 3 graduate credits with at least a “B” in the areas of economics, finance, statistics, and accounting will be able to take the pre-requisite courses before starting this master’s in business administration program. Applicants with a CGPA below 3.0 will also be able to take the prerequisite courses before starting this business school program.

Program Outline

To receive an accounting MBA, students must earn 45 graduate semester credit hours. Curriculum includes:

  • MBA Core Coursework
    Advanced Decision Making 3.0 credit hours
    Advanced Financial Reporting and Accounting Concepts 3.0 credit hours
    Financial Management 3.0 credit hours
    Marketing Management 3.0 credit hours
    Business Research Methods 3.0 credit hours
    International Business 3.0 credit hours
    Organizational Behavior 3.0 credit hours
    Operations Management 3.0 credit hours
    Managerial Economics 3.0 credit hours
    Capstone: Business Strategies 3.0 credit hours
    Accounting Coursework
    Advanced Data Analytics for Accountants 3.0 credit hours
    Advanced Auditing Theory and Applications 3.0 credit hours
    Special Topics in Corporate and Estate Taxation 3.0 credit hours
    Special Topics in Taxation 3.0 credit hours
    Professional Accounting Research 3.0 credit hours

Career Pathways in Accounting Administration

Upon graduation from our on-campus or online MBA program, you will have earned a Master of Business Administration in Accounting as well as gained the abilities you need to:

  • Better understand the ins and outs of the accounting world
  • Apply research methodology to better inform business decisions
  • Communicate more effectively professionally
  • And more!

Through Keiser’s graduate program in business and accounting, you will gain a deeper understanding of advanced accounting practices, including data analytics, auditing theory, corporate taxation, and more—as well as the skills needed to pursue and excel in relevant career opportunities focused on accounting and finance leadership, such as:

  • Chief financial officer
  • Comptroller
  • Director of accounts
  • Director of auditors
  • Fraud investigator
  • Forensic and investigative accountant
  • Financial planner
  • Budget analyst
  • Cost accountant
  • Payroll manager
  • And more!

*ACBSP Accredited

Start Your MBA Accounting Program Now!

Are you ready to advance your accounting career into a leadership direction? Keiser University offers the accounting MBA program you need to elevate your career and your future! Learn more about our Master of Business Administration in Accounting today by Requesting More Info now!

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We understand that today’s students have many responsibilities and obligations in their lives. At Keiser, we deliver the same quality education through different scheduling options to accommodate busy schedules. Whether you choose day, evening, or online classes, chances are, you will find a schedule that fits yours and allows you to fulfill one of the most important commitments you can make – a commitment to your education.

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When you enroll in Keiser University’s programs, you can pursue your educational goals anytime and anywhere you have internet access.

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You have the option of taking just one or two classes at a time, allowing you to concentrate on learning while balancing your education with work, family and other responsibilities. With our “students first” focus and small classes, you’ll receive personal attention from your instructors.

Experienced Faculty

Keiser University’s dedicated, accomplished faculty members are committed to your success. All faculty are prepared and are actively engaged in the fields they teach. You’ll benefit from their wealth of knowledge and real-world experience.

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We are here to help guide YOU through the financial aid process to determine what type of aid you may qualify to receive to support your educational endeavors.

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