{"id":1506,"date":"2014-06-12T19:36:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T19:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=1506"},"modified":"2025-12-08T16:32:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T00:32:26","slug":"master-of-accounting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/business\/graduate\/master-of-accounting","title":{"rendered":"Master of Science in Accounting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Advance Your Accounting Career in the Pacific Northwest<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sharpen your expertise, prepare for the CPA exam, and connect with a thriving business community through the UW Bothell Master of Science in Accounting program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Choose the UW Bothell MSA?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The AACSB-accredited MSA program delivers advanced training in accounting, auditing, taxation, business strategy, and other core skills consistently in demand across industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designed for both working professionals and career changers, the program emphasizes flexibility, applied learning, and preparation for CPA licensure and leadership roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Professional Mentorship.<\/strong> Network with industry leaders guiding your career path.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Expert Faculty.<\/strong> Learn from accomplished scholars and seasoned practitioners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Applied Learning<\/strong>. Work through real-world cases, technology, and interactive methods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Comprehensive Curriculum.<\/strong> Master financial reporting, taxation, audit, and analytics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Flexible Scheduling<\/strong>. Complete in one year full-time or under two years part-time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Small Cohorts<\/strong>. Build strong connections and gain direct faculty support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Career Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    Roles graduates pursue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Auditor or Tax Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Corporate Financial Analyst<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Forensic Accountant<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Accounting Manager, Controller, or Partner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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      Average Salary (WA State CPA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      $85,000\u2013$120,000+ annually<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Alumni Firms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Deloitte, PwC, Amazon, and other regional companies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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