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Tuition USD 9,767 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 2 semesters
Delivery On-campus
Location Ames, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Accounting at Iowa State University is a Master programme in Business & Management, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Accounting programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 9,767 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: Ames, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Legal Environment of Business
  2. Financial Accounting
  3. Managerial Accounting
  4. Business Law
  5. Intermediate Managerial Accounting
  6. Accounting Information Systems
  7. Intermediate Accounting I
  8. Advanced Managerial Accounting

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Requirements for admission will generally be:

  • GPA above a 3.25 (junior/senior GPA will be considered if better than overall)
  • Grades of no worse than a B in all required accounting courses.
  • Completed at least four upper division accounting courses, including Acct 387
  • Demonstrate strong professional communication skills through the required essays
  • GMAT score of at least 50th percentile*
  • GMAT writing of at least 4.5*
Additional factors that will be considered are:
  • Professional work experience including internships
  • Leadership experience
  • Strong references from professional work experience and faculty
  • Convincing rationale for pursuing the degree
Required by Office of Admissions
  • Application
  • Application fee
  • Exams
  • Financial statement (international applicants only)
  • Official academic transcripts

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 9,767 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 9,767 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,324 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Iowa State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Iowa State University

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Iowa State University

Ames, United States

Iowa State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 2 semesters