Master of Science in Accounting

Earn the credentials to fast track your career.

Acquire the complete package of skills, credentials, experience and network to rise to the top in today’s competitive and data-driven workplace. At UB, you'll satisfy the 150-credit-hour CPA licensure requirement while advancing your skills in critical thinking, communications, time management, leadership and other areas.

Number 1.
RANKED
BUSINESS SCHOOL
IN SUNY
Top 10 percent.
OF AACSB-ACCREDITED B-SCHOOLS BY BUSINESSWEEK, FORBES,
U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
A graphic that says TOP.
CPA EXAM PERFORMANCE
AMONG LARGE ACCOUNTING PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK STATE
1 of 34.
PROGRAMS WORLDWIDE
ENDORSED BY THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNAL AUDITORS

GMAT and GRE Tests are now optional

The School of Management uses a test-optional admissions process for our Master of Science programs. You have the option to submit GMAT or GRE scores in support of your application, but are not required to do so. 

Dean's Ambassadors

Want to learn more about the UB MS in Accounting program? Talk with one of our student ambassadors. Read their bios and connect via chat or online appointment. Also, check out the latest issue of UB Bullish: The MBA and MS Ambassadors Blog.

Expect results and get them here.

WHERE WILL YOUR UB MS IN ACCOUNTING TAKE YOU?

Check out a few of the companies that employ our graduates.
Andersen Tax logo.
Brock, Schechter and Polakoff logo.
CBIZ logo.
Champoux, Travis, Besaw and Kershner logo.
Deloitte logo.
Dopkins and Company logo.
Eisner Amper logo.
EY logo.
Freed Maxick logo.
Friedman LLP logo.
Goldman Sachs logo.
Grant Thornton logo.
Grassi Logo Full Color.
KPMG logo.
Lumsden and McCormick logo.
PWC logo.
The Bonadino Group logo.
Tronconi, Segarra and Associates logo.
100% employment within 3 months of graduation.
A bar graph: Salary ranges from $85,000 high, $60,609 average base salary, $50,000 low.





Our Graduates


Our Graduates

Find your fit. Envision yourself as a UB School of Management Graduate Student

IT'S WHO YOU KNOW.

Join the ranks of thousands of School of Management alumni who live in all corners of the world. Leaders in accounting and industry actively serve on our highly engaged Accounting Advisory Council, providing faculty and students with a direct connection to real-world issues and opportunities. You've got connections.