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Online Accounting Degrees and Programs

Online degrees in accounting: dedicated degrees, and other degrees with an official accounting concentration — each listing says which. A general degree with only a few accounting modules is not listed here.

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Listed alphabetically by school. This directory is not a ranking. What we list

Massey University

Bachelor of Accountancy – BAcc

Bachelor'sBAccEnglish-taughtBachelor of Accountancy
Subject: Accounting
Location: Palmerston North, New ZealandInstitution 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: 3 years full-time (360 credits); part-time available · 360 NZ points
Tuition: Tuition: NZ$39,230 per academic year · International students — Estimate for full-time study (120 credits) · 2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Massey University

Master of Professional Accountancy – MProfAcc

Master'sMProfAccEnglish-taughtMaster of Professional Accountancy
Subject: Accounting
Location: Palmerston North, New ZealandInstitution 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: 15-18 months full-time (180 credits); part-time available · 180 NZ points
Tuition: Tuition: NZ$43,630 per academic year · International students — Estimate for full-time study (120 credits) · 2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Northeastern University

Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting Management — Online

Bachelor'sBSEnglish-taughtOther entry routeBachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting Management
Subject: Finance · Accounting
Location: Boston, 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: Duration not verified · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$580 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Oregon State University

Accounting B.S. (online)

Bachelor'sB.S.English-taughtBachelor of Science in Accounting
Subject: Accounting
Location: Corvallis, Oregon, 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 · 180 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$438 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Winter 2027
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Purdue University Global

Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Analytics

Bachelor'sBSEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in Accounting and Analytics
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 · 180 credits (institution's own system)
Tuition: Tuition: US$371 per credit · All online students — Per quarter credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Purdue University Global

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
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Purdue University Global

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
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Purdue University Global

Doctor of Business Administration

DBADBAEnglish-taughtDoctor 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 · 90 credits (institution's own system)
Tuition: Tuition: US$485 per credit · All online students — Per quarter credit
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Business

Bachelor'sBBusEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Business
Subject: Business Administration · Accounting (concentration)
Location: Lismore, New South Wales, AustraliaInstitution 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: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time · 288 Australian credit points
Tuition: Tuition: A$27,000 per academic year · International students — Online location, annual fee based on 8 units per year ($3,375 per unit)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Southern Cross University

Master of Business Administration (Online)

Master'sMBAEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Administration
Subject: Business Administration · Accounting (concentration)
Location: Lismore, New South Wales, AustraliaInstitution 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 · Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 24 months part-time; as little as 16 months part-time with advanced standing; up to six years (16 months depends on advanced standing awarded)
Tuition: Tuition: A$3,250 per module · Published schedule of fees (FEE-HELP available); international fee varies by course
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Syracuse University

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)
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Syracuse University

MBA Online

Master'sMBAEnglish-taughtMaster of Business Administration
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)
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The Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Bachelor'sB.S.English-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in 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 · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$644 – US$692 per credit · All online students — 2026-27, 11 or fewer credits per semester: $644 per credit with 59 or fewer total credits, $692 with 60 or more · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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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)
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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
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University of Arizona

Accounting - Eller College (BSBA)

Bachelor'sBSBAEnglish-taughtBachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting major)
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: Four-year program · 120 US credit hours
Tuition: Tuition: US$525 per credit · All online students — Same rate regardless of location (no out-of-state tuition)
Next deadline: December 1, 2026 · Spring 2027 Session I
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University of Arizona

Accounting (MS)

Master'sMSEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting
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
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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
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University of London

Online BSc Accounting and Finance

Bachelor'sBScEnglish-taughtFull degreeBachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
Subject: Accounting · Finance
Location: London, United KingdomInstitution 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) · Flexible pace
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 3 to 4 years suggested; maximum 6 years (Three years requires four full courses per year.) · 360 UK credits
Tuition: Tuition: £1,470 per course · UK Residents · August 2026 to May 2
Next deadline: November 27, 2026 · February 2027
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University of London

Accounting and Financial Management (MSc)

Master'sMScEnglish-taughtMaster of Science in Accounting and Financial Management
Subject: Accounting · Finance
Location: London, United KingdomInstitution location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Flexible pace
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Minimum one and a half years (Minimum period of registration; maximum set in the General Regulations.) · 180 UK credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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About online accounting degrees

Accounting degrees prepare students to record, report, audit and analyze financial information, with modules in financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation and law.

Online, accounting appears as dedicated bachelor's degrees (BS/BSc Accounting, Bachelor of Accounting), master's degrees (MAcc, MS Accounting, Master of Professional Accounting) and as accounting majors or concentrations inside commerce and business degrees.

Bachelor's, master's and doctoral pathways

Bachelor's

Bachelor's degrees in accounting usually combine a business core with a full accounting sequence. Some are designed to align with a professional accounting body; profiles state this only when the institution does.

29 listed: 18 dedicated, 11 concentrations

Master's

Master's degrees in accounting include conversion programs for graduates of other disciplines and advanced programs for those who already studied accounting. Read the entry requirements to see which one a program is.

25 listed: 22 dedicated, 3 concentrations

Doctoral

Accounting is mostly studied at doctoral level as a specialization within a business PhD or DBA.

1 listed: 0 dedicated, 1 concentration

Dedicated degrees and concentrations

A dedicated accounting degree is listed as such; an accounting major or concentration within a broader business or commerce degree is labelled as a concentration.

Dedicated degrees onlyConcentrations only

Where the institutions are based

A destination is where the institution is based, not a residency requirement or a promise of eligibility.

Delivery and attendance

  • 6 of 55 programs state that no campus visit is required. Show them
  • 3 require some in-person attendance — residential weeks, an on-campus induction, exams or a defense — shown on each profile.
  • 43 do not say either way on their official pages; we show them as not verified rather than assume.

Admission differences to check

  • Professional accreditation of a program (for example by CPA Australia, CA ANZ, ACCA or similar bodies) is shown only where the program page says so, and it is separate from legal degree recognition.
  • Requirements for professional licensing or chartered status are set by those bodies and by jurisdiction; a degree alone does not confer them.
  • Among listed programs, 0 publish a required GMAT/GRE and 12 publish it as optional, waivable or not required; 1 require work experience. The rest do not state it.

Tuition context

46 of 55 programs publish tuition we could verify. Figures stay in the institution's own currency and basis and are not converted; per-credit, annual and whole-program prices cannot be compared directly.

Published bases: per credit (38), per academic year (28), entire program (15), per term (4), per semester (2), per course (2), per module (1).

Published whole-program tuition for dedicated master's degrees, by currency (lowest – highest; fee categories differ)
CurrencyProgramsRange
USD4US$22,628 – US$62,580
GBP2£4,044 – £5,472

Specializations

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