Master of Science [M.S] (Accounting and Analytics)
Field of Study:
$34,020/Yr
- This STEM-designated program offers unique courses that are tailored for growth as an accounting, auditing, or business risk advisory professional. Building off of your undergraduate education, the MSAA program provides specific courses relevant for the CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CIA (Certified Internal Auditor), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), and ACCA (Association of Certified Charter Accountant) exams as well as for your professional growth as an accountant with strong skills in analytics. These courses include IT Audit, Audit Analytics, Data Analytics and Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Fraud Analytics, Emerging Technologies in Audit, Advanced Accounting, Corporate Governance, Law for Accountants, and Business Risk Advisory- among others. Students will also have an opportunity to conduct an IT audit practicum as well as a tax practicum that involves service learning. Students have an option to elect for a 12-hour internship.
- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, "employment of accountants and auditors is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Globalization, a growing economy, and a complex tax and regulatory environment are expected to continue to lead to strong demand for accountants and auditors." The accounting industry has evolved to include analytics, visualization, blockchain, robotic process automation, artificial intelligence among other technologies as an intrinsic part of the accounting, audit, and risk assurance process. All accounting jobs now require an awareness of these emerging technologies as well as an ability to conduct analytics and data visualizations.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $34020 (USD 34020) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $32805 (USD 32805) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Official scores from a Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE) taken within the last five years sent directly from the testing agency. This requirement has been made optional through Fall 2022.
- Applicants for whom English is a non-native language must demonstrate English proficiency regardless of English language studies, academic history, residence in the United States or an English-speaking country, or immigration status.
- We will assume responsibility for an evaluation of your required academic records for applicants who completed coursework outside of the United States. The evaluation is not an English translation of the academic records, but a separate document determining if the degree received outside the U.S. is equivalent to a U.S. degree, and a GPA is calculated.
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An official original set of transcripts, degree certificates, and/or graduation certificates must be submitted to Seattle University upon admission. Documents are considered official only when they arrive in the original envelope from the issuing institution or sent electronically via a secured institution to the institution system. If students’ official documents are received in English we would not ask for them in the original language as well.
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Cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 in the last 90 quarter or 60 semester credits as well as any postbaccalaureate coursework.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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