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Program Details

Liberty University's Master of Science in Accounting is a top-rated program designed with the aspirations of busy working adults in mind.  Students with a dream to further career and education goals can earn a valuable degree in accounting as the foundation for gaining the necessary knowledge and skill set needed to enter a new career or to advance in a current position.

Liberty University’s M.S. in Accounting degree is focused on the importance of an understanding in the advanced competencies in the critical accounting topics like financial, managerial, governmental, non-profit, auditing and taxation methods.  Students of the program will develop and enhance already-learned basic coursework of communication and computer application skills to evaluate common accounting situations. As the curriculum continues, students will be able to identify, analyze and appropriately solve ethical dilemmas with a moral and biblical perspective.  A student will utilize the critical thinking and problem-solving skills learned from the program with the paralleled ethical background to formulate solutions to financial mis-management problems.

The M.S. in Accounting degree can either earn a graduate the needed education to fulfill the requirements for a specific career opportunity or the degree can be used as the foundation for further educational goals in the pursuit of additional certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant exam.  The 30-credit-hour masters program can help students meet the 150 hours required to sit for the CPA exam.  Students should be advised to check individual state requirements needed for state specific CPA minimums.

Liberty University's business school is tailored to blend the intrinsic values of the Christian faith with contemporary business practice and leadership principles.

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