
Master of Accountancy (MAcc)
Overview
A 30-credit-hour Master of Accountancy with three specialization concentrations, offered online or on campus.
- Official program name
- Master of Accountancy (MAcc)
- Awarded degree
- Master of Accountancy · major: AccountancySource: cba.k-state.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: cba.k-state.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: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Location
- Manhattan, KSFor 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.
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degree (“Accountancy”)Taxation — formal concentration / track (“Tax Analysis & Consulting (TAC)”)Auditing and Assurance — formal concentration / track (“Assurance & Information Analysis (AIA)”)Accounting Analytics — core of the degree
- Tracks / concentrations
- Business Advisory & Controllership (BAC) · Assurance & Information Analysis (AIA) · Tax Analysis & Consulting (TAC)Source: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- 30 credit hoursSource: online.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- designed to be completed in two regular semesters and one summer termSource: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated MAcc offered online or on campus.
Degree title names accountancy; three specialization concentrations in accounting areas, each with accounting analytics.
Source: cba.k-state.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
- On campus · OnlineSource: cba.k-state.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: online.k-state.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
- Not specified. States that the master's program qualifies students to sit for the CPA examSource: online.k-state.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. Certified by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).Source: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
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
- RequiredPrior business and accounting training in the business core foundation areas; may be acquired after applying.Source: online.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- RequiredMinimum 3 — 3.0 overall and accounting GPASource: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Statement / essay
- RequiredOne-page statement of objectives, resume or CV, and unofficial transcripts from each institution attended.Source: online.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Tests
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
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
Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: College of Business AdministrationListed 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 Business AdministrationScope: Master of Accountancy accredited separately by AACSB, per the program pageStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: cba.k-state.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: College of Business AdministrationListed 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 Kansas.
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- cba.k-state.edu/academics/graduate/macc/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- online.k-state.edu/programs/master-of-accountancy/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC 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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