Discover - MS Accounting | Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Master's in Accounting Program Features

Gain the business and leadership skills necessary to build a successful career in accounting at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell.

STEM-designated curriculum

One-year program duration

Hands-on, immersive approach

CPA Exam preparation

Beyond Accounting: Cornell Master’s in Accounting

Student with words MPS in Management - Accounting Spec. Beyond Accounting.

Recent alumni tell us how completing a master's in accounting prepared them for a career beyond just accounting.

What Makes Us Different

Active Learning

Develop post graduate skillsets and career-relevant accounting capabilities. Exercise leadership, collaboration, and decision-making skills through hands-on practicums.

C-Suite Leadership and Collaboration

Learn to lead a team with capabilities in critical thinking, influencing others, promoting diversity and inclusion, and exercising the power of negotiation.

Unmatched Flexibility

Earn your degree from one of the nations best masters in accounting programs while meeting your specific career goals. Learn strong foundational skills in core coursework while pursuing a concentration relavant to your industry interest.

Data Intelligence

Master data analytics and how to make data-driven decisions to provide immediate impact in any industry post-graduation.

325k+

Cornell Alumni

99%

of 2022 job seeking graduates received offers within 6 months of graduation

30

Credit hour program

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“Having been able to take classes with leading professors and faculty who are consulting experts and leading experts — it really did solidify my passion for the human side of business, which is critical to where I'm going to be post-graduation.”

Angus Mckenzie, Master's in Accounting