MBA Accounting Program Highlights
Elevate your career by completing your MBA in accounting online.
Our online MBA in accounting is perfect for managers who have undergraduate accounting degrees and are looking to expand their career opportunities. Whether you’re interested in working in public or private accounting, our flexible accounting classes online allow you to get the higher education you need without having to put your career on hold.
- You’ll also develop the leadership, communication and problem-solving skills you need to stand out in today’s workforce.
- By taking accounting classes led by experienced accounting professionals, you’ll gain a well-rounded understanding of higher-level accounting concepts, practices and theories that will prepare you for great careers, such as financial manager, business development manager, CPA, chief financial officer or tax consultant.
- The accounting master’s degree online at Baker College is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
- Want to complete your degree as soon as possible? This master’s degree in accounting is eligible for our Accelerated Path option, which allows you to earn your master’s degree in significantly less time.
Why Earn an Accounting MBA?
The accounting major is designed with advanced accounting classes for managers who have an undergraduate degree in accounting and want to take additional classes in subjects that are critical in their work situations. Completing an online master's degree in accounting offers you balance and flexibility with study and a broad, in-depth understanding of the theoretical and practical concepts of accounting.
More admission requirements apply to this accounting major in addition to the MBA admission requirements.
MBA Accounting Curriculum
The Baker College master's degree in accounting online is a 2-year, IACBE-accredited program consisting of 39 credit hours (15 hours of major courses and 24 hours of business requirements). Our curriculum includes global accounting, taxation and strategy in a global environment.
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Global Accounting
Taxation
Strategy in a Global Environment
Additional Accounting MBA Requirements
Students enrolling in this online MBA program must have a minimum of 9 semester hours of undergraduate accounting. This should include at least two principles of accounting courses and one intermediate accounting course.
MBA Accounting Outcomes & Performance
Our quality-focused, market-driven and rigorous MBA in accounting curricula will establish and enhance core business knowledge and the ability to anticipate and react to societal changes, as well as provide students with technological proficiency, the ability to make ethical decisions and the communication skills that embody the professional acumen graduates need to make positive contributions to their chosen fields.
Accreditation
External peer review is the primary means of assuring and improving the quality of higher education institutions and programs in the United States. This recognition is accomplished through program accreditation, approval or certification.
The College of Business at Baker College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please view our IACBE member status page.
On Campus Unavailable
Core courses for this degree program are not offered on campus.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available on campus each semester.
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Courses for this degree program are available through Baker Online.
100% online, this format offers flexible scheduling with 8-week semesters
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered through Online Live.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
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