MBA in Accounting

Our Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting provides you with core business principles and practices, and advanced accounting skills critical to management or executive roles. Students in this program, offered 100% online, may also earn credits toward state requirements to take the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam or other accounting industry credentials.

Florida Tech’s MBA program has been named a Top 50 Online MBA Program by the Princeton Review (2020)* and a Top 100 Online MBA Program by Fortune Education (2021). Also ranked No. 24 Online MBA programs (private university) and a Top Tier Online MBA Program for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report (2022).

What You'll Learn

In this program, you will be exposed to a variety of subjects, including cost estimation, cost and pricing decisions, overhead and marketing variances. You will learn how to analyze and present solutions to complex accounting problems. You will also learn how to interpret and apply current issues in the development and practice of managerial accounting. Developing the appropriate accounting, financial reporting and budget models for nonprofits, government agencies, universities and healthcare organizations will also be a component of this program. See sample curriculum here. Find textbooks and materials required for each specific term.

Accreditation

Florida Institute of Technology is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate’s, baccalaureate, master’s, education specialist and doctoral degrees.

Florida Tech’s MBA in Accounting is housed under the Nathan M. Bisk College of Business, which is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) to award associate’s, bachelor’s and MBA degrees.

Careers

With an MBA in Accounting, you’ll be a stronger candidate for professional opportunities and advancement in numerous career paths, including certified public accountant, senior budget analyst, and director of accounting operations.

When you enter the field of accounting, you will need licenses in the state or states where you will provide services. Please review the professional licensing information related to Florida Tech’s accounting programs in Florida and other states.

*Best Online MBA Programs. (n.d.). The Princeton Review. Retrieved January 13, 2021, from princetonreview.com/business-school-rankings?rankings=top-50-online-mba-programs.