Overview

Unlike many programs, ours is open to students from both accounting and non-accounting backgrounds. In just nine months, you'll enter the job market having earned the requisite 150 credit hours to sit for the CPA exam and mastered the technical and professional skills that will allow you to excel in the rapidly changing business world.

Career Preparation through William & Mary

Students at the College of William & Mary choose our Accounting program for the combination of technical skill development, world-class faculty, exclusive Executive Partner program, and team-oriented style of learning. But we know the ultimate goal of any student is to launch a meaningful career. That's why we start working with you as soon as you join our Tribe.

With events ranging from Meet the Firms to mock interviews, tailgates and receptions with employers, on-campus interviews, employer information sessions and one-on-one coaching with the Graduate Career Management Center, there are ways to further your career every week you are on campus. That's why every year, we see our MAcc graduates start careers in dozens of different firms all over the world.

Programme Structure

Undergraduates from all backgrounds benefit from the nine-month specialized MAcc program at William & Mary.

Our world class faculty care deeply about our students' successes and are committed to developing your technical skills and business acumen using a collaborative, team-based methodology that replicates a true business setting.

In the fall, develop professional expertise through a series of required courses designed to give you the skills you need to navigate the ever-changing world of Accounting.

Learn how to research professional standards, analyze complex transactions and understand the issues confronting Accountants in the field today.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
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Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

More details

Application review is conducted on a rolling basis and early applications are encouraged.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Williamsburg, United States

Disciplines

Accounting View 642 other Masters in Accounting in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

A submitted application through The Common Application or The Coalition Application

The Secondary School Report form complete with a high school transcript and counselor letter of recommendation

The Midyear School Report form, should be submitted to the admission office with an updated transcript as soon as first semester grades are available.

$75 application fee payment, or a fee waiver request

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

42380 USD / year

≈ 42380 USD / year
Out-of-State

42380 USD / year

≈ 42380 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

31411 USD / year

≈ 31411 USD / year

Additional Details

Online tuition fees:

$800 per credit hour for pre-requisite courses

$1,148 per credit hour for core courses

Living costs

Williamsburg

United States

1306 - 2134 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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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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