Master of Accountancy in Public Accounting Emphasis

The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business has offered a Masters of Accountancy (MAcc) degree for over 25 years. The AACSB Accredited Masters of Accountancy Program was established to satisfy Utah's requirement of 150 hours to take the Certified Public Accounting exam. The graduate program provides greater breadth and depth to further develop the knowledge and skills to enter professional accountancy. With nearly a 100 percent placement rate, most graduates with a masters degree in accounting are employed by accounting firms or government agencies in Utah, Nevada, and California. Typical jobs include positions in taxation, auditing, and controllership.