Why Choose Utah for Your MAcc Degree?

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WHY CHOOSE UTAH FOR YOUR MACC DEGREE?

UTAH’S MASTER OF ACCOUNTING

BOOST YOUR ACCOUNTING CAREER

Are you seeking to excel in the accounting field and set the stage for a successful career? Look no further than the Master of Accounting (MAcc) program at the University of Utah. With consistent academic success, a distinguished faculty, and a vibrant business community, the MAcc program at the David Eccles School of Business offers an exceptional educational experience.

Our comprehensive curriculum equips students with the knowledge and skills demanded by today’s dynamic business landscape, allowing for specialization based on career goals. Our strong ties with leading accounting firms and businesses provide unparalleled networking and career opportunities.

By choosing the University of Utah for your MAcc degree, you’ll join a community dedicated to your success and professional growth. Learn more about our program to see what it can do for you.

UTAH’S MASTER OF ACCOUNTING PROGRAM

Graduate in 9-24 months

Attend full-time or part-time

Multiple Pathways to MAcc

Choose a fall or spring start

Utah’s MAcc program offers pathways for those without an undergraduate degree in accounting. Business graduates can apply directly, while others can apply after completing two prerequisite courses. Learn more about the pathways to MAcc on our website

Work while in school

LAND A JOB AT THE TOP OF THE FIELD

At the David Eccles School of Business, success in the accounting industry is proven. For over 15 years, more than 95% of our MAcc graduates have been placed in a related field within three months of graduation. With top global hiring partners, hands-on career coaching, and a booming state economy, Utah is the perfect place to further your career in accounting.

100%

Job Placement Rate

$70,598

Average Starting Salary Top Hiring Partners: 1.KPMG

2.Ernst & Young

3.Deloitte 4.PwC

Your Personal Career Coach

During your time in Utah’s MAcc program, you will be paired with a personal career coach to help you land your dream job and salary. Career coaches work one-on-one with students, offering advice on resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, interviewing, job searching, and more. Additionally, coaches connect students with industry executives and top job opportunities.

A Top State Economy

Utah has been ranked among the top states in the nation for its strong economy, economic growth, and long-term fiscal stability by U.S. News & World Report. As this economy and the ‘Silicon Slopes’ attract more large companies and residential developments across the Wasatch Front, career opportunities for Utah’s MAcc graduates continue to grow.

EARN A DEGREE ON YOUR TERMS

To craft the perfect learning path for every student, Utah’s MAcc program offers a high degree of customization. You can choose your curriculum and schedule, with multiple areas of focus tailored to different accounting specialties. The MAcc degree at the Eccles School is available in both full-time and part-time formats, designed to fit your life and career path. Learn how you can customize our MAcc program to meet your needs below.

Areas of Focus

As a Utah MAcc student, you can choose from three areas of focus, allowing you to tailor your degree to the field of accounting you wish to pursue. These areas have been carefully designed by our faculty in collaboration with professionals on our advisory board. Your track will enable you to specialize while still offering options to customize through elective courses.

Program Formats

Utah’s MAcc is offered in both full-time and part-time formats to meet you where you are in your career. For those with a flexible work schedule, our full-time program can be completed in two semesters with 30 credit hours. For those who wish to continue working while earning their degree, our part-time program allows the 30 credit hours to be completed over four semesters.

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