Master of Business Administration – Accounting Online

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Develop your understanding of accounting principles, financial strategies and budgeting as you prepare for advanced roles in the business world. This online degree program fulfills the 150 hours required to sit for the CPA Exam.

Prepare for leading roles using accounting data as a tool for organizational decision-making. The Master of Business Administration – Accounting online from Jacksonville State University enhances your knowledge of financial reporting, cost behavior, and issues related to foreign currencies. All coursework for this AACSB-accredited program is taught by faculty who are respected researchers in their fields.

Explore the nuances of federal income tax laws as they apply to property or international transactions, taxation of pass-through entities and corporate taxation. Curriculum for this career-advancing accounting MBA hones your ability to process advanced accounting concepts and enables you to complete the 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA Exam.

As a graduate of this program, you will be able to:

  • Apply accounting principles to solve problems
  • Understand federal income tax laws
  • Communicate accounting information effectively
  • Complete the 150 required hours to sit for the CPA Exam
  • Identify and analyze the strategic, tactical and operational factors that influence or impact an organization
  • Independently and effectively research, organize and prepare a well-defended written document
  • Understand analytical software and how it can impact business performance
  • Use information effectively to make business decisions
  • Prepare and confidently deliver engaging in-person and virtual presentations
  • Analyze international markets and economics and evaluate the political risks associated with conducting business in the international arena

Career Opportunities

  • Public Accounting
  • Accounting Manager
  • Financial Controllera
Total Tuition:
$18,000

Program Duration:
12 months

Credit Hours:
30

Accreditation

AACSB Accredited

The College of Business & Industry at Jacksonville State University is accredited by AACSB International (AACSB). Fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide hold AACSB business accreditation.  

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