The Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) Program at the Foster School of Business prepares accounting professionals with quality education, strong ethics, innovative thinking, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
Focused coursework in data analytics and emerging technologies provides the edge you need to bring big data and robotic process automation techniques into your career. Our MPAcc program also includes classes with industry professionals from Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC, Amazon, Costco, Microsoft, Tableau, Starbucks, and Moss Adams.
From late September through early June, students take classes that prepare them for the opportunities, challenges, and experiences of work in the accounting profession and satisfy the additional credits required to sit for the CPA exam in the State of Washington.
- Accelerated 9-month master’s degree (September to June)
- 8 classes & winter internship
- Class size: about 50 students
- Domestic applicants (U.S. citizens, permanent residents): February 15
- International applicants: January 15
Master of Professional Accounting Program Highlights
Rankings
| #6 of U.S. Graduate Accounting Programs with mid-size faculty | Public Accounting Report |
| #9 of Master’s of Accounting Programs in the U.S | MIM-Guide |
| #10 of Best Accounting Graduate Schools 2021 | Accounting.com |
| #4 of Most Affordable Master’s in Accounting 2021 | Accounting.com |
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