Florida International University · School of Accounting
Master of Accounting
Overview
A 30-credit cohort-based Master of Accounting with Taxation and Audit and Data Intelligence majors, offered as a 10-month hybrid program in Miami and a 12-month fully online program.
- Official program name
- Master of Accounting
- Awarded degree
- Master of Accounting · major: AccountingSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Degree level
- Master's
- Subject focus
- Dedicated degreeThe degree title itself is in accounting, accountancy, taxation or another accounting subject (for example a Master of Accountancy).Source: business.fiu.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: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Location
- Miami, FLFor 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: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degreeTaxation — formal concentration / track (“Taxation major”)Auditing and Assurance — formal concentration / track (“Audit and Data Intelligence major”)
- Tracks / concentrations
- Taxation · Audit and Data IntelligenceSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- 30 credit hours of course workSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- 10 months (hybrid, starts fall); 12 months (online, starts spring)Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Start terms
- Fall, SpringSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated Master of Accounting; hybrid cohort with in-person evening sessions at the MMC campus and a fully online cohort.
Degree title names accounting; majors in Taxation and Audit and Data Intelligence.
Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026We 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 offered
- Hybrid · OnlineSource: business.fiu.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: business.fiu.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
Thesis
- No required thesis.Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Accelerated options
- Cohort-based, lock-step program with two courses per eight-week session.Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Florida. States that the MACC program satisfies the 30 credit hours required beyond a bachelor's degree for Florida CPA licensureSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
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 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
Technical preparation
- Prerequisite courses
- RequiredNon-accounting degree holders complete business prerequisite courses and up to eight undergraduate upper-division accounting courses (24 credit hours) or select the Professional Accounting Major.Source: catalog.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Prior degree
- RequiredFour-year Business or Accounting Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university.Source: catalog.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- RequiredMinimum 3 — Minimum upper division GPA of 3.0.Source: catalog.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Tests
- GMAT
- Required — minimum 500A GMAT waiver at the discretion of the academic director is available for reasons listed in the catalog.Source: catalog.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- TOEFL iBT
- RequiredInternational students: at least 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based or 6.5 IELTS.Source: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — In-person MACC for Accounting Majors, Florida | $36,000 | entire programSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — In-person MACC for Accounting Majors, out-of-state | $39,000 | entire programSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026 |
| All students — Online MACC | $29,400 | entire programSource: business.fiu.edu · verified October 30, 2026 |
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: College of BusinessListed as: AACSB business accreditationConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: College of BusinessListed as: AACSB separate accounting accreditation (as listed: Business + Accounting)Confirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
State authorization (online students)
Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside Florida.
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- business.fiu.edu/academics/departments/accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting-online/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting/curriculum/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting/faqs/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting/program-details/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.fiu.edu/academics/graduate/accounting/tuition/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 30, 2026
- catalog.fiu.edu/programs/ACCT:MACC/requirements-uz47h — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- AACSB accredited institutions (accreditor directory) — Accreditor directory, verified October 26, 2026
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