Master of Accountancy

Master'sMAccDedicated degreeOnlineOpen entryAccounting accreditation on record

Overview

An online 30-credit-hour Master of Accountancy with Professional, Forensic Data Analytics and Executive concentrations; Executive has no accounting prerequisite courses.

Official program name: Master of Accountancy
Awarded degree: Master of Accountancy · major: Accountancy
Source: utc.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: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Entry route: Open to both accounting and non-accounting graduatesThe program admits applicants from any field; prerequisite or foundation courses may apply, as published.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
School: The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Location: Chattanooga, TNFor 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”)Forensic Accounting — formal concentration / track (“Forensic Data Analytics concentration”)
Tracks / concentrations: Professional · Forensic Data Analytics · Executive
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Required credits: 30 semester credit hours
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Duration: Not verified
Start terms: Fall, Spring, Summer
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Why this program is listed

Dedicated Master of Accountancy stated as an online program requiring 30 credit hours of online graduate coursework.

Degree title names accountancy; 30 credit hours including accounting data analytics, advanced accounting and advanced auditing core.

Source: utc.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: Online
Source: utc.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

Executive concentration students without principles of accounting take ACC 5000 in their first semester; foundation courses are not included in the 30-hour requirement.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026

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

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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: RequiredProfessional and Forensic Data Analytics concentrations require background accounting courses; the Executive concentration has none.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Prior degree: RequiredBachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university; any major is acceptable.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Minimum GPA: RequiredMinimum 2.7 — 2.70 minimum GPA for all undergraduate work, or one of the alternative GPA conditions printed; also a minimum 3.0 for undergraduate accounting coursework.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Statement / essay: RequiredShort statement of purpose in the online application.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Résumé / CV: RequiredCurrent resume uploaded in the application portal.
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Application fee: Required$35 — $35 one-time, non-refundable application fee ($40 for international applications).
Source: utc.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

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

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

Tuition and fees

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

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

College of Business graduate assistantships Assistantship
Source: utc.edu · verified October 30, 2026

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

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Business-school accreditation

AACSB — accreditedUnit: Gary W. Rollins 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: Gary W. Rollins 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 Tennessee.

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 27, 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
utc.edu/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business/departments/graduate-programs/master-accountancy/apply — Official admissions page, verified October 30, 2026
utc.edu/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business/departments/graduate-programs/master-accountancy/curricul — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
utc.edu/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business/departments/graduate-programs/master-accountancy/macc-tui — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 30, 2026
utc.edu/gary-w-rollins-college-of-business/graduate-programs/master-of-accountancy/admissions — Official admissions page, verified October 30, 2026

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