MS in Professional Accounting

Adelphi University - Shorelight

Jump-start your career in one year, preparing for exciting career opportunities in today’s rapidly globalizing economy.

A master’s degree in professional accounting provides deeper knowledge and understanding of specific accounting skills than you would get in a traditional MBA program. You’ll study a variety of subjects including advanced accounting theory, financial reporting and practice, and taxation. And the degree will prepare you for the CPA Exam and put you in position to launch your career as a staff accountant or financial analyst at a firm of any size, anywhere around the world.

Why Earn Your MS in Professional Accounting at Adelphi?

• You’ll be able to complete your degree in one year with options for full- and part-time study in close proximity to internship and professional opportunities in New York City and Long Island.
• You’ll prepare for the CPA Exam with our on-campus review course from Becker Professional Education, a leader in the exam-prep industry. You’ll receive intensive preparation for all four sections of the exam, giving you the opportunity to pass each of them within months of graduation. Passing the exam greatly increases your marketability.

Our program is focused on meaningful career training to help you craft a standout resume and fine-tune interview skills. You’ll have plenty of chances to network and to learn from the industry’s best and brightest. We regularly host executives from companies and CPA firms, who speak to students about the profession and career opportunities and on cutting-edge business trends.