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    Master of Accountancy

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    Washington, USMAccIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $64,700.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    49%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $80.00
    App fee

    Master of Accountancy at George Washington University is a 30-credit, 18-month, in-person MAcc program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $64,700 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Covers financial reporting, accounting procedures, financial statement analysis, auditing, taxation, budgeting, and forensic accounting. Includes advanced accounting and analytics courses followed by electives for careers in accounting consulting, government accounting, forensic accounting, and accounting information systems.

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    GRE
    optional
    Min The GRE or GMAT test is not required — however, if you feel that submitting your scores will strengthen your application, you are welcome to submit them.
    GMAT
    optional
    Min The GRE or GMAT test is not required — however, if you feel that submitting your scores will strengthen your application, you are welcome to submit them.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL: score of 81 (university-wide minimum; School of Business may have higher)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: overall score of 6.5 (university-wide minimum; School of Business may have higher)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $77,757.00
    Avg starting salary
    $21,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Accountancy at George Washington University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Accountancy at George Washington University is $64,700 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Accountancy at George Washington University online or in-person?
    Master of Accountancy at George Washington University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Accountancy at George Washington University take to complete?
    Master of Accountancy at George Washington University is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    Is Master of Accountancy at George Washington University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Accountancy at George Washington University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Master of Accountancy at George Washington University?
    Master of Accountancy at George Washington University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 49%.