Program Overview
Want to rise through the ranks in private industry or a public accounting firm? Master the core business disciplines and gain advanced expertise in the latest accounting standards through our MBA with an Accounting concentration.
Our world-class MBA program, among the largest in New England, is designed to accommodate the schedules of working professionals.
You’ll be prepared to pursue management-level positions in any industry around the world and meet the 150 hours of advanced study requirement that candidates must satisfy to take the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination.
Developed and updated in collaboration with leading companies, our professionally focused curriculum includes real-world projects and challenges so you can gain experience — what employers value the most.
Our faculty experts are leaders in the industry they teach. They know what it takes to achieve success in their respective fields and share their insights with you.
You’ll gain theoretical knowledge while learning how advanced accounting principles and techniques are applied in practice. You’ll also gain an understanding of research techniques that successful practitioners use most often.
Individual states may require specific licensing or professional certification in addition to earning a degree in order to practice in the field. For more information, please visit the Licensure & Professional Certification Disclosures page of the catalog.
MBA in Accounting Sample Courses
For a full course listing, visit the JWU Catalog: