Master of Accountancy

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Advance your accounting education and skills

Whether you desire to become a certified public accountant or to advance in the field of accounting, the Master of Accountancy degree at Missouri State provides a comprehensive, advanced accounting education that blends courses in auditing and financial, managerial and tax accounting. The goal of the graduate program is to develop well-rounded accounting professionals who are prepared for a variety of careers in public, private or governmental accounting.

Why pursue your graduate degree at Missouri State?

  • Through the Master of Accountancy program, you will develop your research, writing and presenting skills, which will help you become a polished accounting professional.
  • You learn directly from our highly qualified faculty, many of whom are noted experts in their field.
  • Evening and online courses provide flexibility for working professionals who are continuing their education.
  • Internships and co-ops provide you with hands-on experience, course credit and networking connections.
  • The Master of Accountancy degree fulfills the education requirement for the Certified Public Accounting examination in Missouri, allowing you to pursue further professional distinction as a public accountant.

Gain valuable preparation for careers in finance, industry, government and more.


The School of Accountancy offers numerous scholarship opportunities for students pursuing a business education.