MSc Accounting

at Queens College, City University of New York

• An undergraduate Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university
• All students should have earned an overall GPA of at least 3.0 in their undergraduate program. Additionally, accounting majors must have a GPA of at least 3.0 in their undergraduate accounting courses. For those students with an undergraduate degree in other than accounting, a GPA of at least 3.0 in their major subject is required
• Individuals who hold a degree in Accounting from Queens College and have an overall GPA and a major GPA of 3.2 or greater, will not be required to submit GMAT, letters of reference, or essay with their admissions package. Individuals who hold a degree in Accounting from another CUNY college and have an overall GPA and a major GPA of 3.2 or greater are exempt only from the GMAT

International Full Time Fees Per Year
$17,100

Students successfully completing the program will be well prepared for careers in public, private, or governmental accounting, or for teaching of accountancy in secondary schools. The program builds upon successful completion of an undergraduate program in accounting, or for students not having an undergraduate degree in accounting, the completion of up to 41 graduate core credits. In addition to the technically oriented courses in accounting and economics, the program allows a set of elective courses outside the technical areas (in liberal arts disciplines) that provide a broader background for the professional accountant.