Master of Science in Accounting – General
Invest in Your Future with a Master’s in Accounting Online Degree
An accountant’s job is essential to navigating the future of any business. Without a firm handle on accounting, businesses would not know changes to make to improve operational dynamics. Liberty University’s online Master of Science in Accounting can help you develop your ability to make a positive impact on business and pursue your career goals.
As a pioneer in distance learning since 1985 and a Christian university recognized for its academic quality, affordability, and accessibility, Liberty combines academic excellence with a biblical worldview. With Liberty’s online Master of Science in Accounting degree, you can earn an education that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), while equipping you with Christian values that will guide you as a Christ-centered professional.
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
Liberty’s online M.S.A. degree is designed to help you hone skills in finding solutions to advanced accounting problems. This degree can help you build a high level of accounting expertise in a broad selection of essential areas. You can have the chance to enhance and refine your accounting knowledge and skill-set, so you can be ready to take the next steps toward your goals. Our M.S.A. courses are focused on broadening your understanding of financial language so you can take away meaningful information from your M.S.A. degree and help make informed business decisions.
What Will You Study in Our M.S. in Accounting?
- Key processes involved in advanced auditing and reporting.
- Management skills you need to lead others in an accounting setting.
- Advanced skill areas and techniques needed to sit for the CPA exam.
- Analysis skills for financial statements and reports to make predictions and recommendations.
Our online M.S.A. training courses are designed to help equip you with the skills needed to handle complex accounting problems. Our various online M.S.A. degree areas of study allow you to tailor your experience towards the career you are hoping to pursue. You can study to strengthen your expertise in areas such as auditing, taxation, accounting leadership, and financial services.
Potential Careers for M.S. in Accounting Graduates
- Accounting
- Corporate business
- Education
- Government
- Non-profit
- Public accounting
Benefits of Pursuing Liberty University’s Master’s in Accounting Degree
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Credit Hours
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 13, 2025
Accreditation
ACBSP
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With over 600 online degrees, we have something that will accommodate your dreams and calling.
Backed by a brick-and-mortar campus
Our residential campus ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America. That commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.
No tuition increase for 9 years
We want to help you pursue your goals – so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven’t.
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“The best part of my LU experience has been my growing faith formation through my developing educational understanding, as an aspiring school administrator.”
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Morgan Schlesselman, Master’s in Public Policy
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