Overview
An online 30-hour MBA with an accounting concentration: a 24-hour graduate core plus accounting core courses in information systems, federal tax, auditing and accounting theory.
- Official program name
- Master of Business Administration, Accounting Concentration
- Awarded degree
- Master of Business Administration · major: Business AdministrationSource: business.mc.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: business.mc.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.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Location
- Clinton, MSFor 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 — formal concentration / track (“Accounting concentration”)
- Tracks / concentrations
- AccountingSource: business.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- 30 total hoursSource: business.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- Not verified
Why this program is listed
MBA with a named Accounting concentration and its own accounting core, offered online.
The MBA page lists an Accounting Concentration with its own accounting core courses.
Source: business.mc.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
- OnlineSource: business.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Online delivery
- Online delivery type not verified
- 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
Foundation and prerequisite courses
- Nine hours of general foundation courses (principles of accounting, business finance, business statistics) are listed for the MBA.Source: business.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Mississippi. States the school has determined the MBA in Accounting meets the requirements for eligibility for CPA licensure in MississippiConditions stated: The page refers to the Mississippi Board of Public Accountancy for the requirements.Source: business.mc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Not specified. Describes the concentration as giving the educational background to become a Certified Public AccountantSource: business.mc.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
Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
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
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: School of BusinessScope: School of Business, as printed on the School of Business siteStated by the school; not yet confirmed in the accreditor's directory.Source: business.mc.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 Mississippi.
International applicants
Not verified for the online option.
Sources and verification
- business.mc.edu/graduate — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.mc.edu/graduate/master-accounting — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- business.mc.edu/graduate/master-business-administration — Official program page, 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
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