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Online Masters Degree in Accounting

Why Get a Master Degree?
It is generally well recognized that the higher your level of education, the more you will earn. Another positive effect of education is job security. This was studied fairly recently in an effort to quantify this effect. In a study published in Occupational Outlook Quarterly it was found that master's graduates enjoyed average incomes of twenty five percent more than bachelor's graduates. There was a significant beneficial effect on unemployment rates between the two as well. One other aspect of education is its changing availability. There are now more graduates than ever before, so in order to stand out from your competitors in the job market, an online masters degree in accounting could really make all the difference.

Why Get an Online Masters Degree in Accounting?
Unless you are lucky enough to be financially comfortable already, cost of your program is going to be a concern. Learning online is one of the most cost-effective methods of learning. More students can be enrolled and there are very many fewer overheads compared with campus-based schools. While a maximum head count can physically be in a lecture room, this is not the case with online tutorials and web casts. Theses savings are passed on to the students. Another great advantage of online learning is location. You can learn anywhere, any time, day, or night. This simply is not possible with a traditional university program.

What More Do You Learn?
Whereas bachelor's degrees will teach you the basics of accounting; a masters will go into much more complex areas such as international accounting and taxation, advanced Federal taxation, not for profit organizations, estates, legacies, tax shelters, tax planning, and analysis of financial statements to name a few.

The University of Liverpool [Online]
Programs:
Master of Business Administration (Finance & Accounting)
MSc in International Accounting and Finance
MSc in International Finance & Accounting (Emerging Markets)
MSc in International Finance & Accounting (Intl Financial Reporting)
MSc in International Finance & Accounting (Strategic Finance Practice)
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Strayer University Online [Online]
Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.
Programs:
AA: Accounting
BBA: Accounting
BS: Accounting
Diploma: Accounting
Exec Grad Cert: Acct: Accounting
Exec Grad Cert: Acct: Accounting Info Sys
Exec Grad Cert: Acct: Taxation
MBA: Accounting
MS: Accounting: Acctg Info Sys
MS: Accounting: Controllership
MS: Accounting: CPA Prep
MS: Accounting: Taxation
Undergrad Cert: Accounting: Advanced
Undergrad Cert: Accounting: Introductory
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Liberty University Online [Online]
Programs:
AA in Accounting
BS in Accounting
MBA - Accounting
MS in Accounting
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Keiser University Graduate School [Online]
Programs:
MBA - Accounting (Online)
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Keiser University eCampus Online [Online]
Programs:
Accounting, AA (Online)
Accounting, BA (Online)
Accounting, Certificate (Online)
MBA - Accounting (Online)
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Jones International University Online [Online]
Programs:
MBA in Accounting
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Golden Gate University Online [Online]
Programs:
Accounting - Masters
Accounting - MBA Concentration
M. S. in Financial Planning and Taxation
Taxation - Masters
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Everest University Online [Online]
Programs:
Accounting (Associate's)
Accounting (Bachelor)
Master of Business Administration - Accounting (inactive)
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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management [Online]
A degree from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge.
Programs:
Graduate Certificate-Accounting
Graduate Certificate-Financial Analysis
Master's-Accounting and Financial Management
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Colorado Technical University Online [Online]
Founded in 1965, Colorado Technical University is the university of choice for today’s motivated professional, offering over 100 Undergraduate and Graduate programs and concentrations in the fields of Business & Management, Computer Science & Engineering, Criminal Justice & Legal Studies, Health Sciences, and Information Systems & Technology.
Programs:
Associate's Degree in Accounting (ASACC)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Master of Business Administration - Accounting
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Baker College Online [Online]
Programs:
Associate of Business - Accounting
Associate of Business - Accounting/Computer Information Systems
Associate of Business - Accounting/Management
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
Master of Business Administration - Accounting
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AIU Online [Online]
Programs:
Bachelor's of Business Administration - Accounting & Finance
MBA - Accounting
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