The MPAcc program is a 48-credit graduate degree to be completed in three quarters. It is designed to: Provide opportunities for students to improve their expertise in a field that is rapidly becoming more complex. Provide students with an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills required in Washington for professional licensing as CPAs. Help meet the demand in Washington for well-trained professional accountants.

A bachelor’s degree with an accounting emphasis from an AACSB-accredited business school is required for admission to the program. A minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in the last 90-quarter or 60-semester hours of study. A minimum 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in upper-division accounting courses. Applicants must demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively and to reason analytically, logically, and creatively. Students must achieve an acceptable score on the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT). Applicants who are not native English speakers must submit an acceptable TOEFL or IELTS score.