Master in Accounting (Master's)

Tuition fees for Master in Accounting (Master's) are 17,072 USD per year.

This MBA program with an Accounting Specialization from DeVry's Keller Graduate School of Management focuses on applying accounting principles within a business context. Students develop leadership skills for a global workforce, including strategic decision-making and communication. The curriculum covers financial reporting, accounting standards, and the role of AI in accounting for tasks like trend forecasting and identifying unusual transactions. It aims to prepare students to navigate complex financial regulations and drive business success.

Focus areas include Financial reporting, Accounting standards, AI in accounting, Communication in accounting.

The program structure allows for accelerated or normal schedules, with an average of 10 or 6 credits per semester respectively, and can be completed in as little as 1 year and 4 months or 2 years and 8 months. Students may be eligible for course waivers, and automatically earn a Graduate Certificate in Accounting upon enrollment.

Graduates can pursue careers such as Accountant, Accounting Manager, Auditor, Budget Analyst, Financial Analyst, and Financial Manager.

The program is designed for individuals with an undergraduate degree in business or technology, or a degree with a technology specialization, who seek to advance their careers by gaining advanced accounting and leadership skills.

Applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from a university-recognized institution and demonstrate math and language proficiency. The admissions process involves speaking with an admissions representative and submitting an application, which can be done over the phone or online.

The program is available online, on campus, or as a hybrid option. It can be completed full-time in approximately 1 year and 4 months (accelerated) or 2 years and 8 months (normal schedule). For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 43% of applicants.

DeVry University traces its history to 1931, when Dr. Herman DeVry founded the institution after inventing the first portable silent motion picture projector. The university continues this focus on practical learning through career-driven programs and specializations. Students can pursue undergraduate certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, graduate certificates, and master's degrees.

Academic areas include technology fields such as cybersecurity, information technology, and networking; business subjects including accounting, human resources, and project management; and healthcare administration, medical billing, and coding. Graduate students can study through the Keller Graduate School of Management. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into courses through real-world AI tools and AI-powered learning assistants.

International students should expect an online college experience supported by faculty and DeVry Care, which provides assistance from the first conversation through graduation and beyond. The university offers undergraduate and graduate study options, with sessions starting every eight weeks. Students may also explore qualifying transfer credits, scholarships and grants, employer reimbursement, and benefits for veterans, active-duty U.S. military members, and their spouses. DeVry's alumni network includes more than 232,000 people, and the university has awarded more than 300,000 degrees.