College of Graduate Studies

Masters of Accountancy


Program Director: Dr. Terry Ward
Business and Aerospace Building, N408
615-898-2341
Terry.Ward@mtsu.edu
Graduate Analyst: Karissa Garrison
615-898-2843
Karissa.Garrison@mtsu.edu

Accounting is a dynamic profession that offers graduates a wide variety of career opportunities, and MTSU's quality accounting program is respected by the business community. Our graduates are routinely placed in international, regional, and local public accounting firms as well as manufacturing companies, service companies, and government. The Accounting Department is accredited by AACSB International, the premier accrediting agency for university business programs, and is part of the Jennings A. Jones College of Business, which is also accredited by AACSB International.

The Masters of Accountancy offers graduate students the chance to tailor their programs to better fulfill their personal career goals.

Admission Requirements:

To be admitted to the Masters of Accountancy program, a student must submit to the College of Graduate Studies:

Online application and appropriate application fee

Official transcript of all colleges, universities (including business and technical schools). If the transcripts are issued from an international (non-US) institution, a course-by course analysis is required. Original non-US transcripts should be submitted directly to the evaluation service. (Click here for more information on non-US transcripts.)

Official Test Scores of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)

A student must meet one of the following:

  • GPA x 200 + GMAT = 950
  • Upper Division GPA x 200 + GMAT = 1000

Three letters of recommendation

Submit Application Materials to:

College of Graduate Studies
MTSU Box 42
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Test Codes for Middle Tennessee State University:
GMAT ACTG - 6ZR-KJ-63
INFS - 6ZR-KJ-37
MBA (Full-time) - 6ZR-KJ-25
MBA (Part-time) - 6ZR-KJ-52
GRE 1466
MAT 1751
Praxis 1466
TOEFL 1466