Master of Accountancy - Fox School of Business

Program Overview

One Year Here Will Launch Your CPA Career

At the Fox School of Business, our Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program is designed with built-in CPA review courses to solidify your learning and prepare you for the CPA Exam. Time for exam sittings is incorporated into the program’s schedule, so you have a practical timeline to pass all four parts of the CPA Exam. Program faculty and coaches will work with you one-on-one to help identify the career opportunity that’s right for you from among our close-knit recruiting partnerships with Big Four, national and regional public accounting firms.

Fast Facts

In-person classes on Temple University’s Main Campus
30 credits; full-time completion pathway of one year
AACSB-accredited master’s delivered by experienced business leaders and distinguished professors
Built-in time for CPA review courses and exam sittings
Limited scholarships available

Curriculum

Learn about the advanced courses, including classes in data analytics and emerging technologies, that will prepare you for a rewarding career in accounting.

Faculty

Find out about the leaders of academia and industry who teach within the program.

Location

See details about our classroom setting on Temple University’s Main Campus in Philadelphia.

Connect with Our Strong Community

The Fox School of Business is the largest business school in the Greater Philadelphia region. However, we remain a closely-knit community. As a student in this program, you’ll have the ability to connect with the following resources:

Connect in real-time to your classmates and industry-expert professors through live in-person classes
Access our Center for Student Professional Development for customized career services
Build your network through events with the members of the program’s distinguished advisory board

Master of Accountancy vs. MS in Accounting and Financial Management

Should you pursue the Fox Master of Accountancy or the Fox Master of Science in Accounting and Financial Management? With the Fox School of Business offering strong options for advanced degrees in accounting, we’ll help you consider which program is ideal for you and your goals.

FOX MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY:

Ideal for earning the knowledge to pass all four parts of the CPA Exam and credits for licensure

FOX MASTER’S IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT:

Ideal for expanding your skill set in accounting and financial management and developing competencies to pass the CMA^© Exam and earn a global certification