Accounting & Taxation Programs
Our programs meet New York State requirements for the Certified Public Accountant exam and the educational requirements of the Institute of Management Accountants and the Institute of Internal Auditors.
To learn more and see the full curricula of each degree, visit the the program page that interests you.
Undergraduate Programs
BBA in Accounting
Provides a foundation in general business practice, and an understanding of accounting concepts and theory to prepare you for financial and accounting positions in private industries, nonprofit organizations, and government.
BBA/MS Path to CPA
If you are a current Baruch College undergraduate student, you can significantly shorten the time necessary to complete the Master’s degree by getting waivers of MS requirements based on undergraduate courses taken. Students must apply separately to the MS program in the final semester of their senior year of undergraduate study. Please see Graduate Admissions for deadline applications.
Masters of Science Programs
MS in Accountancy
Well-suited if you have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and other business areas and desire to pursue a career in public accountancy. Graduates of this program satisfy the educational requirements for CPA licensure in New York State.
MS in Taxation
You will receive the advanced technical and research skills necessary to operate effectively as a tax professional and industry leader. The program also gives you the necessary background to interpret new developments and properly remain in the vanguard of the profession.
BBA/MS Path to CPA
If you are a current Baruch College undergraduate student, you can significantly shorten the time necessary to complete the Master’s degree by getting waivers of MS requirements based on undergraduate courses taken.
MBA in Accountancy
MBA in Accountancy
Designed for students with baccalaureate degrees in fields other than accounting, the MBA Accountancy degree enables you to acquire knowledge and develop competence in overall management as you gain a foundation in accounting theory and concepts.
PhD in Accountancy
PhD in Accountancy
Designed to teach future accounting researchers and educators conceptual and empirical developments and applications, plus an in-depth study of the different fields in accounting.