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Online Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting
Deepen your accounting and auditing acumen to move into higher-level positions or prepare for the CPA Exam.
Program Overview
Discover BGSU's Online MBA – Accounting experience
Broaden your fundamental business knowledge while specializing in managerial accounting and auditing in the Online Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting program from Bowling Green State University.
This innovative master's program enables you to earn a prestigious BGSU degree in a convenient online format with the flexibility to accommodate the schedules of working professionals. The accounting courses in this online MBA program may help meet educational requirements to sit for the CPA Exam in Ohio. Please consult the state board of accountancy in your state for specific CPA Exam requirements.
The Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business holds dual accreditation in business and accounting from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Dual accreditation is achieved by less than 2 percent of business schools worldwide.
Graduates of this Online MBA program will be able to:
- Understand the role of the audit process and identify methods and tools for internal controls
- Use and apply financial accounting tools for more effective decision-making
- Make solid business decisions through information analysis
- Develop leadership skills to more effectively lead an organization, team, or business unit
- Use auditing principles and procedures for independent verification of financial records and reviews of operations
- Understand the role of the audit process and identify methods and tools for internal controls
- Use and apply financial accounting tools for more effective decision-making
- Make solid business decisions through information analysis
- Develop leadership skills to more effectively lead an organization, team, or business unit
- Use auditing principles and procedures for independent verification of financial records and reviews of operations
Careers in Accounting:
- Financial Reporting Manager
- Controller
- Accounting Director
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Accounting Manager
- Financial Reporting Manager
- Controller
- Accounting Director
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Accounting Manager
Graduates of this Online MBA program will be able to:
- Understand the role of the audit process and identify methods and tools for internal controls
- Use and apply financial accounting tools for more effective decision-making
- Make solid business decisions through information analysis
- Develop leadership skills to more effectively lead an organization, team, or business unit
- Use auditing principles and procedures for independent verification of financial records and reviews of operations
- Understand the role of the audit process and identify methods and tools for internal controls
- Use and apply financial accounting tools for more effective decision-making
- Make solid business decisions through information analysis
- Develop leadership skills to more effectively lead an organization, team, or business unit
- Use auditing principles and procedures for independent verification of financial records and reviews of operations
Careers in Accounting:
- Financial Reporting Manager
- Controller
- Accounting Director
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Accounting Manager
- Financial Reporting Manager
- Controller
- Accounting Director
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Accounting Manager
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Tuition
Discover the value of our low-cost tuition
The Online MBA program offers affordable, pay-by-the-course tuition. All fees are included in the total tuition. Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books are sold separately.
Ohio students
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
---|---|---|---|
MBA with a Concentration in Accounting | $595 | $1,785 | $17,850* |
Out-of-state students
Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program |
---|---|---|---|
MBA with a Concentration in Accounting | $606 | $1,818 | $18,180* |
*Does not include foundation courses
Calendar
See when to apply, when classes start and when tuition is due
BGSU online programs are delivered in an accelerated format ideal for working professionals, conveniently featuring multiple start dates each year. Get started today!
TERM | START DATE | COURSE END DATE | APPLICATION DEADLINE | DOCUMENT DEADLINE | REGISTRATION DEADLINE |
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Fall 2 | 10/21/24 | 12/6/24 | 10/7/24 | 10/9/24 | 10/18/24 |
Spring 1 | 1/13/25 | 2/28/25 | 12/20/24 | 1/1/25 | 1/10/25 |
Spring 2 | 3/10/25 | 4/25/25 | 2/24/25 | 2/26/25 | 3/7/25 |
Summer 1 | 5/19/25 | 6/27/25 | 5/5/25 | 5/7/25 | 5/16/25 |
Admissions
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At BGSU, we’ve streamlined the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. Please read the requirements for the Online MBA, including what additional materials you need and where you should send them. The requirements include:
You must meet the following requirements for admission to the Online MBA program.
- There is no application fee for domestic or international applicants
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, with a minimum 2.75 overall GPA
- Three years of professional work experience (including military experience)
- Three professional references (through online application process)
- Professional resume detailing educational and work experience
- Official GMAT score (waived through Spring 2024)
- Scanned copies of official or unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended. Upon admission, final official or notarized copies of transcripts from all institutions where degrees were earned and diplomas from international institutions must be submitted.
- Applicants without a business undergraduate degree must take three corequisite foundation courses
Official transcripts, test scores and other documents should be sent from the granting institutions to:
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Courses
Preview the courses in the accounting MBA online program
For the Online MBA with a Concentration in Accounting, you must complete 15 credit hours of core courses, 12 credit hours of electives, and a capstone course. If you do not hold an undergraduate degree in business, then you must take an additional 9 hours of corequisite foundation courses (these can be taken concurrently with MBA core courses).
The Capstone Course is scheduled to be offered all six sessions. Class availability subject to change.
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