MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING Admissions
MSA Admission Eligibility Requirements
- 4 year bachelor's degree
- 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- GMAT/GRE not required
International applicants must also meet the following requirements:
Applications for Fall 2025 are closed. Fall 2026 applications will open on September 1.
Application Deadlines
*In addition to their application to the Master's program, applicants to the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program must submit a separate application for the scholarship by October 1, 2024, or February 1, 2025, for enrollment in the Spring 2025 or Fall 2025 terms, respectively. Information and application instructions for this program can be found HERE.
Prerequisite Courses
The following prerequisite courses can be completed prior to or during the program. Prerequisites may be satisfied by taking comparable courses at an acceptable accredited US institution.
| Lower-division Coursework | Upper-division Coursework |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Financial Accounting (ACCT 200) | Intermediate Financial Accounting I (ACCT 400A) |
| Introduction to Managerial Accounting (ACCT 210) | Intermediate Financial Accounting II (ACCT 400B) |
| Principles of Federal Taxation (ACCT 420) |
Applications and Supporting Materials
Applicants are reviewed by the Dhaliwal-Reidy School based upon their whole application. After a review of an applicant's profile a recommendation decision is submitted to the Graduate College. The Graduate College then reviews the application and submits a final admission decision to the applicant. Please note your admission is not official until you receive notification from the Graduate College.
A completed MSA application includes :
- Graduate College Application
The UA Graduate College requires a fee to submit your application. - Unofficial transcripts
Unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended are required for your online application.- Note: Official transcripts will be requested by the UA Graduate College after admission. No official transcripts are required for the application.
- Acceptable English proficiency test score (international applicants only)
- One Letter of Recommendation
Your Future is Calling
You’ve heard the “why.” If you think you’re a good fit, it’s time for the “how.” Let’s get you on the road to your Eller MSA. Contact us or begin your application now: