Overview

The mission of the Accountancy degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is to inspire lifetime learning at the leading edge of Accounting education and research.

Key Features

Goals and Learning Outcomes:

1. Demonstrate effective communication skills appropriate in a business environment

a. LO – Develop and orally present a professional presentation

b. LO – Professionally write clear and concise conclusions/recommendations

2. Demonstrate technical proficiency in audit, taxation, and financial accounting

a. LO – Solve accounting problems or issues in the areas of audit, taxation and/or financial accounting

b. LO – Evaluate and present relevant information to aid in decision making

3. Demonstrate the ability to solve complex accounting issues using data

a. LO – Collect, prepare, and analyze data to support sound conclusions

4. Demonstrate an awareness of ethical issues and professional responsibilities

a. LO – Recognize and deal with ethical issues in a professional manner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fraud Examination and Internal Audit

Accounting Standards

Financial Accounting

Seminar in Financial Accounting - Individual

Advanced Accounting

Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting

Business Valuation and Financial Statement Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GMAT

Required

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General requirements

Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.

Transcripts (unofficial): Uploaded as part of application form.

Entrance Exam: GMAT. You may request a GMAT waiver if you have a GPA of at least 3.0 both overall and for all accounting courses taken.

Resume

Personal Statement: This one-page statement of purpose should discuss your area of interest in accounting, why you want to earn this degree, and what you hope to accomplish with it.

Letters of recommendation: 2-3 letters, at least one from an accounting professor.

Academics: A typical successful applicant for this MPA program will have a GPA of at least 3.0 both overall and for all accounting courses taken.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

22198 USD / year

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Out-of-State

22198 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8950 USD / year

≈ 8950 USD / year

Living costs

Lincoln

United States

926 - 1371 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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