Part time Master's Programs in Certified Public Accounting 2023

Master-level studies involve specialized study in a field of research or an area of professional practice. Earning a master’s degree demonstrates a higher level of mastery of the subject. Earning a master’s degree can take anywhere from a year to three or four years. Before you can graduate, you usually must write and defend a thesis, a long paper that is the culmination of your specialized research.

Many students working toward earning a degree focused on certified public accounting often have their sights set on becoming an accountant. Trained professionals in this field may find careers maintaining and auditing tax records within a large corporation, a public accounting firm, for a small business or even for individuals.