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About
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
About
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Academics
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Academics
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Admission & Financial Aid
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Admission & Financial Aid
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Student Life
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Student Life
- Athletics
Master of Science in Professional Accountancy
Career Impact
Employment Outcomes for School of Management Graduate Students
Notable Employers*
- BKD LLP
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- KPMG LLP
- Cesarano & Khan P.C.
- Ernst & Young LLP
- EisnerAmper
- Andersen Tax Service.
*a small sample of employers from the prior year
Career Preparation
- Certified Public Accountant
- Auditor
- Financial Analyst
- Tax Specialist
Career Potential For MS in Professional Accountancy Graduates
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Promotions to partner, manager, and corporate managerial positions increasingly go to candidates with graduate degrees.
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A careerBuilder.com survey found that companies are pushing their hiring level to candidates with higher degrees.
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The Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that accountants who have a CPA and a master in accounting have an advantage in the market.
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A recent Institute of Management Accountants' salary survey showed increased earnings for accountants with a graduate degree:
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The median dollar amount increase for those with a master's degree was $13,436, resulting in a median base salary of $107,000.
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Total median compensation for those with master's degrees was $123,000 compared to $109,716 for those with a bachelor's degree only.
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Of survey participants who indicated that they held an entry-level management accounting position, 55 percent reported having a master's degree.
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Incoming FSO Assurance Staff
I found the ease of the transition from undergraduate school to graduate school at Marist most beneficial. More specifically, I was able to establish relationships with a majority of the wonderful faculty involved with the MSPAccy program.