Program Overview
The Master of Business Administration: Professional Accounting at The State University of New Jersey is a MBA programme in Business & Management over 14 months, 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 Master of Business Administration: Professional 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
- Duration: 14 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 22,054 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,703 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Business Administration: Professional Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Accounting Principles and Practices
- Accounting Research Project
- Advanced Auditing and Accounting Information Systems
- Advanced Financial Accounting - Theory and Practice
- Auditing Concepts
- Corporate Income Taxation
- Governmental and Not for Profit Accounting & Auditing
- Income Taxation
- Intermediate Accounting
- Managerial and Cost Accounting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.2 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Students must have a bachelor\'s degree, good GPA and GMAT scores, and strong references. The majority of the class members have GMAT scores of 550-650 and have an undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or better. High motivation is required because of the intensive nature of the studies. Students are admitted on a full-time basis on the Rutgers Newark campus only.
- You must submit the TOEFL or PTE Academic test if your native language is not English. Not required of students who have done 3 or more years of their undergraduate work or have obtained a graduate degree in the U.S.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,054 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,703 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 22,054 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 12,703 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline May 01, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 14 months