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.

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BUSINESS SCHOOL
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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.

Select Organizations 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.

Class of 2023 Employment Statistics

100% employment within 3 months of graduation.
A bar graph: Salary ranges from $83,500 high, $65,038 average base salary, $35,360 low.

Begin with the end in mind.

Before you set foot on campus, the Career Resource Center is engaged and committed to your success. We work with you to help develop your career strategy and hone the tools you’ll need for an effective job search and rewarding career.

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.

Alumni Success

Look closely in virtually any corner of the world and you will find successful alumni from the No. 1 business school in SUNY.

Learn more about our MS in Accounting program.

Register to attend an information session or set up an appointment with an admissions advisor.