University of Miami · Department of Accounting
Master of Science in Accountancy
Overview
Master of Science in Accountancy with a full-time 10-month track and a part-time Professional track of 24 months; 30 credits are required beyond the 12-credit Core Accounting Program for students without the accounting prerequisites.
- Official program name
- Master of Science in Accountancy
- Awarded degree
- Master of Science in Accountancy · major: AccountancySource: herbert.miami.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: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- School
- Source: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Location
- Coral Gables, FLSource: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Subjects
- Accounting — core of the degree (“Accountancy”)
- Tracks / concentrations
- Assurance track; Corporate trackSource: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Required credits
- 30 credits beyond the 12-credit Core Accounting ProgramSource: bulletin.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Duration
- Full-time 10 months; Professional (part-time) 24 monthsSource: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated MSA with campus address printed and full-time and part-time tracks.
Degree title names accountancy; two printed tracks (Assurance, Corporate) share one curriculum.
Source: herbert.miami.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: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Full-time, Part-timeSource: herbert.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Curriculum
Foundation and prerequisite courses
- Students with a non-accounting business degree take a 12-credit Core Accounting Program (six 2-credit upper division accounting courses) before the master's courses; the program is a six-week intensive.Source: bulletin.miami.edu · verified October 30, 2026
CPA-related information
- Not specified. States that the MSA and MST degrees fulfill the accounting education requirements for students wishing to take the CPA examConditions stated: The department says it cannot determine individual eligibility; only the state board can.Source: herbert.miami.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
- Requirement
- RequiredApplicants whose undergraduate degree is not in accounting are automatically considered applicants to the Core Accounting Program.Source: bulletin.miami.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
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: University of Miami Business SchoolListed as: AACSB business accreditationConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: University of Miami Business SchoolListed 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
- bulletin.miami.edu/graduate-academic-programs/business/specialized-master-degrees/master-accounting/ — 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
- herbert.miami.edu/faculty-research/academic-departments/accounting/index.html — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- herbert.miami.edu/graduate/find-and-compare-programs/accountancy/curriculum.html — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
- herbert.miami.edu/graduate/find-and-compare-programs/accountancy/index.html — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
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