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University of Kentucky

Lexington, KYPublic SACSCOC

AACSB business · Accounting accreditation on record

The Von Allmen School of Accountancy in the University of Kentucky's Gatton College of Business and Economics offers a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a 30-credit Master of Science in Accounting; a PhD in Business Administration with an accounting concentration is listed but not accepting Fall 2027 applications.

Verified degree programs

1 program verified so far (1 master's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.

University of Kentucky

Master of Science in Accounting

Master'sMSDedicated degreeOpen entry
Format: Campus
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: 10 months for accounting majors; 14 months for non-accounting majors (accounting majors 10 months; non-accounting majors 14 months, after the Bridge Program sequence) · 30 credits
Tuition: $26,268 per academic year · In-state — Full-time per year, resident (as printed; year not stated)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: SACSCOCBusiness school: AACSBAccounting accreditation: AACSB Accounting
Subjects: Accounting · Taxation · Accounting Information Systems
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Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1915 · next review 06/01/2029

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Business-school accreditation

  • AACSB — accreditedUnit: Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and EconomicsConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026

Supplemental accounting accreditation

  • AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and EconomicsConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026

Institutional, business-school and accounting accreditation are three different things, and one never implies another. Each record names its unit and scope as the source gives it.

Online student services

Services the university publishes for online students. Availability can depend on program and enrollment status.

Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists associate, bachelor's, master's and PhD programs in its subjects. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (certificates, associate degrees, electives-only degrees…).
  • Ph.D. in Business Administration, Accounting concentration (Doctor of Philosophy)The page states accounting will not be accepting applications for Fall 2027.Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 30, 2026

Institution

Official name
University of Kentucky
Control
Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506-0032
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
4,695 of 32,703 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 26, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. gatton.uky.edu/programs/phd/phd-business-administration/accounting — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026
  2. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. uky.edu/academics/masters/gatton-college-business-economics/accounting-ms — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026

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