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CUNY Brooklyn College · Department of Accounting

MS in Business Administration — Accounting Concentration

Master'sMSConcentrationOn campusOnlineAccounting graduates

Overview

A 30-credit accounting option within the Master of Science in Business Administration, open to students who have completed prior accounting coursework, with options that can be completed fully online.

Official program name
Business Administration, M.S. - Option 3: Accounting
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Business Administration · major: Business Administration
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Degree level
Master's
Subject focus
Concentration inside a broader degree — AccountingA formal accounting major, concentration, track or specialization inside a broader degree such as a BBA, BSBA or MBA. The awarded degree is the broader one.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Entry route
For graduates with an accounting backgroundThe program expects a prior accounting degree or the accounting prerequisite courses already completed.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
School
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Location
New York City, NYFor the online option this is where the school is located — not a residency requirement, and not a guarantee that you may enroll from your state.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Subjects
Accounting — formal concentration / track
Required credits
Option 3: Accounting (30 credits)
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Duration
Not verified
Why this program is listed

Formal accounting specialization (Option 3) of the M.S. in Business Administration, with campus and online delivery.

Accounting is one of several specializations of the M.S. in Business Administration, with its own 30-credit option and required accounting courses.

Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026

We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in accounting, accountancy and taxation at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal accounting majors or concentrations, never certificates or degrees with a single accounting course. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Formats, online delivery, campus visits, internships and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the school states it.
Formats offered
On campus · Online
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Online delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.All coursework is online and the institution states no required campus attendance for the online option.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Campus visits (online option)
Campus visits: not verified
Class schedule (online option)
Not verified
Internship
Internship requirement: not verified
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether the online option requires campus visits. Ask the school before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

CPA-related information

Academic qualification, CPA exam eligibility and CPA licensure are three different things, and requirements differ by state board, pathway, applicant background and date. These are statements this school publishes, shown with the jurisdiction they name.

CPA-related statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

A school describing a program as supporting CPA preparation does not establish eligibility for every applicant in every state, and this directory does not label any program “CPA eligible”. Check your own state board's current rules before you enrol. Accounting degrees and CPA requirements

Other professional recognition

Other credentials and outcomes appear only where the school itself publishes them, with their date.

Other professional recognition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

This directory does not publish pass rates, placement rates or salaries for any program. Occupational statistics for accountants are in the guides, labelled as statistics for the occupation, not outcomes of a school.

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the school states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Technical preparation

Prerequisite courses
RequiredUndergraduate courses in macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics and calculus; Option 3 requires Accounting 2001, 3001, 3011, 3021 and 3101 or the equivalent.
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Recommendation letters
Required2 letters — Two letters of recommendation
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Transcripts
RequiredTranscripts from all colleges and universities attended
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Tests

TOEFL iBT
Required — minimum 79F-1 or J-1 international students must submit an English proficiency exam (IELTS 6.5, PTE 58-63, Duolingo 105-160 also listed).
Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the school printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.
  • Application deadline

    August 1 · for Fall

    The school does not print a year with this date.

    Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
    Year not printed
  • Application deadline

    December 15 · for Spring

    The school does not print a year with this date.

    Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
    Year not printed

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
In-state — Graduate, New York State residents, 12+ creditsFrom the school-wide rate table for this level$5,545per semesterSource: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
In-state — Graduate, New York State residents, fewer than 12 creditsFrom the school-wide rate table for this level$470per creditCalculated tuition$14,100 = 30 credits × $470 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
In-state — Online degree programs, New York State residentsFrom the school's online tuition table$470per creditCalculated tuition$14,100 = 30 credits × $470 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Out-of-state — Graduate, nonresident and international studentsFrom the school-wide rate table for this level$855per creditCalculated tuition$25,650 = 30 credits × $855 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Out-of-state — Online degree program, nonresident and international studentsFrom the school's online tuition table$565per creditCalculated tuition$16,950 = 30 credits × $565 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Scholarships and funding

Awards published by the school for this program or for its level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; service scholarships require government service after graduation. Doctoral funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation

Three different things, kept apart: institutional accreditation of the school, business-school accreditation of the unit, and supplemental accounting accreditation. One never implies another.

Institutional accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Business-school accreditation

  • AACSB — accreditedUnit: Murray Koppelman School of BusinessScope: School of business, as described on the Accounting department pageStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: brooklyn.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Supplemental accounting accreditation

No separate accounting accreditation is on record. AACSB business accreditation does not mean the accounting program holds AACSB accounting accreditation.

State authorization (online students)

Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside New York.

International applicants

Not verified for the online option.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 26, 2026.
  1. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. brooklyn.edu/academics/programs/business-administration-ms/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
  3. brooklyn.edu/accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
  4. brooklyn.edu/bursar/tuition-and-fees/graduate/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 30, 2026

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