Accounting MBA

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MBA in Accounting

The Molloy MBA in Accounting is designed to give you the critical-thinking skills you need to be a leader in your accounting career. Linking theory with practice, faculty discuss contemporary issues and challenge students to develop their critical-thinking and decision making-skills, while learning to master written and verbal communication. The curriculum, including prerequisite courses, prepares students to take the New York State CPA examination.

Our experiential learning approach requires students to apply the core skills acquired in each course through individual and group projects and case-based simulations, which enhance the active learning experience. The MBA in Accounting program is designed to give students the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue careers with Big 4 firms as well as small and mid-sized accounting entities.

Ready to pursue your future career as a leader in accounting and more? Discover how Molloy University may be the perfect fit for you.

Courses and topics featured in an Accounting MBA

An MBA in Accounting does more than prepare you for a future within the accounting industry — it gives students the tools to thrive in the business world overall. Our Accounting MBA program provides students with an accounting specialization, as well as a well-rounded educational background in finance, analytics and leadership.

Explore the courses and topics that you could take to fulfill an Accounting MBA:

 

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Accounting Concentration

(30 Total Credits)

What an MBA in Accounting can do for your career

One of the greatest benefits of an MBA in Accounting is the flexibility it gives to students post-graduation within almost every industry.

Accounting is the language of business — and our MBA program can help you advance in any industry. This professional accounting degree teaches vital leadership skills to transform students into key decision-makers.

The MBA in Accounting gives students the opportunity to choose the career path they want to pursue. From data analytics companies to the executive branch of a technology corporation, our MBA graduate program empowers students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. Some exciting career path options include:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Audit manager
  • Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Controller
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Treasurer

Steps for applying for our Accounting MBA program

At Molloy, we pride ourselves on the ability to support student career development and degree goals — within a budget. For regularly updated information regarding tuition costs, check out our Molloy Tuition and Fees page here. For additional financial information, please visit our financial aid page here.

To begin the journey to your MBA in Accounting, go to our Application Management page to create an official Molloy account or log in (if you already have one).

Excited to learn about the next steps? Explore our graduate admissions.

Do you still have questions? Register for an information session. 

 

Choose Molloy for your Accounting MBA

Molloy empowers students to earn their Master of Business Administration in Accounting while continuing to live their lives. As one of the most affordable private universities in the region, Molloy aims to support students with graduate programs that fit their budgets and sets them up for professional success.

Our accomplished faculty understand what students need to excel academically and professionally. With small class sizes and online MBA courses, our accounting program students are encouraged to work one-on-one with faculty to foster mentoring relationships and personal success. The program culminates with our capstone course, during which students develop recommendations to pressing problems faced by a not-for profit client.  Students are able to showcase their talents and abilities while simultaneously contributing to the community in a meaningful way.

Get started on the path to your Accounting MBA here.

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