Online Master's Degrees in Accounting in the US
Listings in the US identify where the institution (or the unit that runs the program) is located. Studying online, you do not need to live there — and a location does not mean every applicant, in that country or abroad, is eligible. Check each program's admission and international-student notes.
17 programs
Listed alphabetically by school. This directory is not a ranking. What we list
Master'sMACCEnglish-taughtMaster of Accountancy and Data Analytics
Subject: Accounting
Location: Tempe, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$605 per credit · All online students — Most ASU Online graduate programs, plus program fees · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Subject: Accounting
Location: Auburn, Alabama, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online + required attendanceTeaching is online, with required campus visits, residential weeks, in-person exams or an in-person defense. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: Campus attendance required
Duration: as few as two years part-time (five semesters of two classes) or as quick as 12 months full-time
Tuition: Tuition: US$1,000 per credit · All online students — Per credit hour · 2025-2026
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Science in Accounting
Master'sMSAEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 34 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$675 per credit · All online students — Online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Accountancy (online)
Master'sMAccEnglish-taughtMaster of Accountancy
Subject: Accounting
Location: Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Online Master of Science in Accounting
Master'sMSEnglish-taughtMaster of Science (MS) in Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Business Administration
Master'sMBAEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Administration
Subject: Business Administration · Accounting (concentration) · Finance (concentration)
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 60 credits (institution's own system)
Tuition: Tuition: US$485 per credit · All online students — Per quarter credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master of Science in Accounting
Master'sMSAEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 52 credits (institution's own system)
Tuition: Tuition: US$485 per credit · All online students — Per quarter credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Master’s in Accounting Online (M.S. in Professional Accounting)
Master'sM.S.English-taughtMaster of Science in Professional Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Syracuse, New York, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: Optional campus visits
Duration: 12 months (accelerated), 15 months (professional) or 24 months or less (foundational) · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$2,086 per credit · All online students · 2026–27
Next deadline: November 16, 2026 · Spring 2027 (January)
Subject: Business Administration · Finance (concentration) · Accounting (concentration)
Location: Syracuse, New York, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced)
In-person requirements: Optional campus visits
Duration: Can be completed in as little as 15 months (Conditional minimum) · 45 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$2,086 per credit · All online students · 2026–27
Next deadline: November 16, 2026 · Spring 2027 (January)
The Pennsylvania State University
Master of Professional Accounting
Master'sM.P.Acc.English-taughtMaster of Professional Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: University Park, Pennsylvania, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$1,048 per credit · All online students — 2026-27, 11 or fewer credits per semester · 2026-27
Next deadline: August 1, 2027 · Fall 2027 (start August 23, 2027)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Accounting (MAC) – Online Format
Master'sMACEnglish-taughtMaster of Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online + required attendanceTeaching is online, with required campus visits, residential weeks, in-person exams or an in-person defense. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Flexible pace
In-person requirements: Campus attendance required
Duration: Traditional 12-36 months; Advanced Standing 12-24 months · 48 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$1,446.36 per credit · All online students · 2026/2027
Next deadline: November 9, 2026 · January 2027
Subject: Accounting
Location: Tucson, Arizona, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$1,000 per credit · All online students — Same rate regardless of location (no out-of-state tuition)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
iMSA (Online Master of Science in Accountancy)
Master'sMSAEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accountancy
Subject: Accounting
Location: Champaign, Illinois, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: No campus visits required
Duration: Duration not verified · 32 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$904 per credit · All online students — Accounting course tuition and fees per credit hour (non-accounting electives $379), Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 · 2026-27
Next deadline: November 5, 2026 · January 2027
University of Maryland Global Campus
Accounting & Financial Management (Master of Science)
Master'sMSEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting and Financial Management
Subject: Accounting · Finance
Location: Adelphi, Maryland, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: As little as two years at six credits each fall, spring and summer (Assumes six credits per term in fall, spring and summer.) · 36 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$659 per credit · Out-of-state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
University of Massachusetts Amherst
MS in Accounting (Professional Track and Transitions Track)
Master'sMSAEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Amherst, Massachusetts, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Full-time: less than a year; part-time: up to four years (Professional Track) · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$850 per credit · All online students — Per credit hour
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accountancy: Fundamentals Track (M.Acc.)
Master'sM.Acc.English-taughtMaster of Accountancy
Subject: Accounting
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: as few as 20 months (Conditional minimum as printed.) · 30 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
M.S. Accounting (Master of Accounting)
Master'sMAccEnglish-taughtMaster of Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United StatesInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: US$4,850 per term · All online students — Flat rate per six-month term
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline