Texas Christian University · Accounting Department, Neeley School of Business
Accounting, MAc
Overview
A 30-semester-hour in-person Master of Accounting in Fort Worth with 15 required core hours and optional taxation, assurance services, and advisory and valuation concentrations; a bachelor's degree with accounting prerequisite coursework is expected.
- Official program name
- Accounting, MAc
- Awarded degree
- Master of Accounting · major: AccountingSource: neeley.tcu.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: graduate.catalog.tcu.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: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Location
- Fort Worth, TXSource: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degreeTaxation — formal concentration / track (“Taxation concentration”)Auditing and Assurance — formal concentration / track (“Audit and assurance concentration”)
- Tracks / concentrations
- Taxation · Assurance Services · Advisory and ValuationSource: graduate.catalog.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- 30 semester hours of graduate-level classesSource: graduate.catalog.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- 9–12 monthsSource: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Start terms
- FallSource: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated Master of Accounting offered in person in Fort Worth.
Degree title names accounting; 30 graduate semester hours with 15 required core hours, with optional taxation, assurance services, and advisory and valuation concentrations.
Source: neeley.tcu.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 campusSource: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Accelerated options
- TCU BBA students admitted to the Professional Program in Accounting may apply by completing an Intent to Matriculate form.Source: graduate.catalog.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Texas. States the TCU MAc program meets CPA education requirements for licensure in Texas and many other statesConditions stated: When paired with an undergraduate accounting degree or required prerequisitesSource: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Not specified. States the 30-hour MAc is designed to support CPA eligibility requirements, which vary by stateConditions stated: Students should consult the MAc advising team for the state where they plan to sitSource: neeley.tcu.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
- RequiredStudents with bachelor's degrees from other universities need Intermediate Accounting I & II, Taxation, Audit and Accounting Information Systems.Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- RequiredMinimum 3 — Minimum 3.0 GPA.Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Statement / essay
- RequiredOnline application with resume and personal statement.Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Transcripts
- RequiredReferences and official transcripts.Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Tests
- GMAT
- OptionalThe Neeley requirements page states GMAT is optional; the graduate catalog checklist lists official GMAT scores.Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
- Year not printed
Funding / assistantship consideration
October 15 priority deadline for graduate assistantship consideration · for Summer/Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026 - Year not printed
Application deadline
February 1 final deadline for summer and fall enrollment · for Summer/Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: neeley.tcu.edu · verified October 30, 2026
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
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: Neeley School 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: Neeley School 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
Sources and verification
- graduate.catalog.tcu.edu/colleges/business/masters/accounting — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 30, 2026
- neeley.tcu.edu/Accounting — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- neeley.tcu.edu/Graduate/Master-of-Accounting/Requirements — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- neeley.tcu.edu/mac — 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
- 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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