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Master of Science in Accountancy & Analytics (MSAA)

A great way to account for your future.

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Lead the digital transformation

The STEM-designated MSAA program offers the essential tools, resources and support to develop and enhance your accounting skillset. The MSAA brings your graduate accounting degree up to date, supporting the data-dependent demands of the modern accounting career. Our program (MAC + Analytics) was globally ranked #26 by Best Masters 2022. This is the same program but with an even higher emphasis on the analytics skills needed to lead in the data-driven requirements of today’s accounting.

Graduate Catalog

Program highlights

GMAT optional
STEM-designated
37 credit hours over three semesters
Managerial Analytics Certificate adds data analytics to your resume
Paid internship track is available to maximize your hands-on learning bringing your classroom knowledge to life*
Unlimited access to Becker CPA or CMA Review software with guided study requirements prepares you to sit for the CPA or CMA upon graduation
Electives integrated with our MBA programs broaden your strategic business scope**
Exclusive opportunities to network with professionals and leaders in public accounting and other industries
Professional career coaching with our Lifetime Career Support Promise

*Internships are competitively based and not guaranteed.

**The availability of elective certificates is dependent upon courses meeting minimum enrollments.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting required. Contact the graduate admissions team for details.

The UofL School of Accountancy is one of only 187 accounting programs throughout the world that are separately accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). Less than 2% of the accounting programs in the world achieve this separate accreditation.

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Learn how to elevate your career with a graduate program from the UofL College of Business. Attend one of our convenient virtual information sessions held every Friday at 12 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Go Beyond the Classroom

The University of Louisville College of Business Graduate Programs combine classroom learning with real-world experience to make your degree stand out.

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Graduate Student Organizations

Student organizations open doors to relationships, leadership development, professional growth, increased understanding and just plain fun.

Sasha Gorchanyuk, a senior communications major with a minor in film studies, discovered her passion for and talent in working with corporate partnerships through her internship with the Louisville Bats Minor League Baseball team.

Internships

From approximately $17-$28 an hour, students access exceptional employment opportunities with UofL partners and gain experience in business.

Events

Gain pivotal insight into the UofL community and beyond through our Graduate Programs events.

MSAA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do you have questions about the MSAA? You're not the only one! Check out our list of common questions. If you're question is still left unanswered, reach out to us and we'll be happy to help.

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The Lifetime Career Support Promise

At the UofL College of Business, you earn more than a degree. We’ll be here every step of the way as you pursue your dreams. Free for life for alumni, learn more about the resources available to you.

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