Program Introduction
The Accounting Department at Boston College's Carroll School of Management aims to provide students with excellent education in both technical and ethical aspects of accounting. The program promotes a deep understanding of various areas in the accounting field including financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and managerial accounting, and focuses on developing students' ability to make important decisions in complex business environments. The department offers various degree programs from undergraduate to master's and doctoral levels, with the master's program specifically designed to help students meet the 150-credit hour requirement needed for the CPA (Certified Public Accountant) examination.
- Language of InstructionEnglish
- Program Length48 months
- Teaching MethodsOffline
- Core Accounting Courses: Includes courses covering the fundamental knowledge and skills in accounting fields such as financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax accounting, accounting information systems, and auditing. - Advanced Accounting Courses: Provides in-depth study in specific accounting areas including advanced financial accounting, corporate accounting, international accounting, and non-profit accounting. - Business Core Courses: Includes courses for general business understanding such as management, marketing, finance, economics, and statistics. - Ethics and Professionalism: Offers courses focusing on ethical decision-making and professional conduct including accounting ethics, business law, and professional responsibility. - Practical Experience: Provides opportunities to gain experience in real business environments through internships, case studies, and practical projects
CPA
$65,000 ~ $85,000
Corporate Accountant
$60,000 ~ $75,000
Tax Specialist
$62,000 ~ $80,000
| Intakes | Application Deadlines |
|---|---|
| 2025 Fall | 2025-01-02 |
Admission Requirement
- GPANo Min Score
- SAT / ACTNo Min Score
100
7.5
- Common Application Required
- Secondary School TranscriptRequired
- EssayRequired
- Letters of RecommendationRequired
- Certified English test score reportRequired
- SAT/ACTOptional
- Teacher EvaluationsRequired
Fees and Funding
$69,400/Year
$17,930/Year
$80