M.S. Financial Accounting
Study Programme Details
About this Study Course
Dive into the world of Financial Accounting (Online) at Indiana Wesleyan University. Our Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) is not just a program; it’s a journey led by seasoned professionals—CPAs, forensic accountants, former IRS examiners, and managerial accountants. This program is your ticket to unlocking the career you’ve always dreamed of, providing the expertise needed for relevant certification exams.
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) at Indiana Wesleyan University, guided by CPAs, forensic accountants, former IRS examiners, and managerial accountants. Tailor your educational path with a customizable MSA program, delving into your specific areas of interest. Acquire practical skills through career-focused projects, solving real accounting challenges. Our innovative approach integrates virtual reality, video discussions, concept maps, instructor demo videos, and more for an enriching learning experience. Discover transformative education at IWU, available 100% online with completion in approximately 18 months. Choose specializations like Financial Accounting, Public Accounting, or Managerial Accounting.
Admission Requirements
Ensure a smooth entrance into the MSA program:
- Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
- Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher from the degree-granting institution.
- Applicants with a GPA below 2.5 may be admitted on a probationary basis, following DeVoe School of Business guidelines.
- MGMT-501 Foundations of Graduate Business3 Hours
- ACCT-511 Ethics and Business Law for Accountants3 Hours
- ACCT-512 Financial Accounting Theory3 Hours
- ACCT-520 Advanced Managerial Accounting3 Hours
- ACCT-513 Accounting Information Systems and Control3 Hours
- ACCT-514 Advanced Auditing3 Hours
- ACCT-517 Corporate Taxation3 Hours
- ACCT-516 Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination3 Hours
- ACCT-515 Advanced Tax Theory and Research3 Hours
- ACCT-521 Nonprofit Financial Statement Analysis3 Hours
- ACCT-522 Financial Reporting3 Hours
- ACCT-591 Governmental/Not-For-Profit Accounting
CREDIT HOURS 36
$565/ Credit Hour
Future Career Outcomes
The MSA program prepares graduates for dynamic career trajectories. Alumni often secure roles as CPAs, forensic accountants, internal auditors, management accountants, and financial analysts. Future career prospects include leadership positions, consultancy roles, and specialization in emerging areas of accounting.