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Graduates of Juniata's Master of Accounting (MAcc) program have a remarkable placement
rate. The Master of Accounting program is designed to prepare students for entry into
a world where individuals must have a command of relevant knowledge about accounting,
management, and economics, and have a capacity to apply that knowledge in addressing
problems and making decisions.
The program will emphasize the development of skills necessary for a productive long-term
career, along with a firm understanding of accounting theories and concepts. This understanding and development of skills will give students the knowledge they
need to do well on the CPA Examination and to achieve their career goals. Additionally, accounting skills are highly valued in the marketplace and can lead
to career possibilities in corporate, non-profit sector, and governmental work.
Application Requirements:
- Application with statement of purpose
- Resume
- Official College Transcript(s)
- No Application Fee* or Test Scores Required
Graduates of Juniata's Master of Accounting (MAcc) program have a remarkable placement
rate. The Master of Accounting program is designed to prepare students for entry into
a world where individuals must have a command of relevant knowledge about accounting,
management, and economics, and have a capacity to apply that knowledge in addressing
problems and making decisions.
The program will emphasize the development of skills necessary for a productive long-term
career, along with a firm understanding of accounting theories and concepts. This understanding and development of skills will give students the knowledge they
need to do well on the CPA Examination and to achieve their career goals. Additionally, accounting skills are highly valued in the marketplace and can lead
to career possibilities in corporate, non-profit sector, and governmental work.
Application Requirements:
- Application with statement of purpose
- Resume
- Official College Transcript(s)
- No Application Fee* or Test Scores Required
Graduates of Juniata's Master of Accounting (MAcc) program have a remarkable placement
rate. The Master of Accounting program is designed to prepare students for entry into
a world where individuals must have a command of relevant knowledge about accounting,
management, and economics, and have a capacity to apply that knowledge in addressing
problems and making decisions.
The program will emphasize the development of skills necessary for a productive long-term
career, along with a firm understanding of accounting theories and concepts. This understanding and development of skills will give students the knowledge they
need to do well on the CPA Examination and to achieve their career goals. Additionally, accounting skills are highly valued in the marketplace and can lead
to career possibilities in corporate, non-profit sector, and governmental work.
Application Requirements:
- Application with statement of purpose
- Resume
- Official College Transcript(s)
- No Application Fee* or Test Scores Required
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Featured AlumNicholas Flaherty
Master of Accounting"Having a blend of online classes has provided me with a very enjoyable experience to acquire the 150 credits needed to be accepted by many accounting firms. Although many classes are online, the professors are very helpful, flexible, communicative, and understand students’ needs."
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Featured AlumEmma Kerstetter '21, g '22
Master of Accounting"The Juniata Grad program is super flexible. It allows for students to work full time or study for certification exams while still gaining an education. The 8-week structure is fast-paced and challenging, but allows the program to be completed in under a year if desired."
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Featured AlumEvan Long '23
Master of Accounting"Juniata’s MAcc program is preparing me for the CPA exam, while providing me with the flexibility to start my career. Using me as an example, it is possible to take graduate courses and start your career at the same time. You just need to prioritize your time well."
Prerequisites for Entry
Entry into the MAcc program requires an earned bachelor’s degree along with the following prerequisites: accounting, business, economics, mathematics, and statistics courses.
Outcomes That Matter
The MAcc program is designed to develop the following learning outcomes for our graduates. Students will:
- Interpret the professional standards of financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax practices, and attestation.
- Explain and utilize complex accounting theory and practices in a business environment.
- Analyze information to recommend business decisions.
- Generate professional verbal and written communication.
- Evaluate the economic, ethical, social, political, legal, regulatory, and global environment of complex accounting problems.
- By working in teams, propose solutions to accounting issues using the case method.
Outcomes That Matter
The MAcc program is designed to develop the following learning outcomes for our graduates. Students will:
- Interpret the professional standards of financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax practices, and attestation.
- Explain and utilize complex accounting theory and practices in a business environment.
- Analyze information to recommend business decisions.
- Generate professional verbal and written communication.
- Evaluate the economic, ethical, social, political, legal, regulatory, and global environment of complex accounting problems.
- By working in teams, propose solutions to accounting issues using the case method.