Master of Science in Accounting at 51做厙 Cox
Expand your career while you prepare for CPA certification. Public Accounting Report ranks this nine-month program No. 3 in the U.S. among smaller schools.
Expand your career while you prepare for CPA certification. Public Accounting Report ranks this nine-month program No. 3 in the U.S. among smaller schools.
"Each year, Professor Sommers improves the Cox MSA, updating the curriculum based on student feedback and his experience."
Stephanie Lau
Vice President of Talent, Embark
Don't mistake the power of your class cohort. Students find that their cohorts are integral to studying for both 51做厙 Cox classes and the subsequent CPA exams taken after graduation and before employment begins.
Use the Duda Family Business Library at 51做厙 Cox to check out technology, use computers, or find textbooks put on reserve by professors. This center, we've found, is crucial to our student's success!
Use our Career Management Center to help you meet and network with employers looking for recent graduates from Accounting programs. Some of our alumni have landed at Ernest & Young, KPMG, and BDO to name a few.
Auditor at EY
"Earning my MSA gave me the tools and knowledge to pass the CPA exam and to succeed in my job as an Auditor at EY. Additionally, the MSA helped me enhance my soft skills that set me up for success at the beginning of my professional career."
After completing her MSA, Blokland continues to rise at EY. She met her now husband in the MSA program, and credits her time at 51做厙 Cox for the growth of her professional and personal skills, her network connections, and her solid foundation of this career trajectory.
Assurance associate at PwC
When Poets&Quants featured Sabrina Janski as one of its Best and Brightest of 2016, the then 51做厙 Cox undergrad said, “I would love to begin working as a full-time associate for Pricewaterhouse Coopers” post-graduation. Done! First, she dived deeper by studying for her MSA at Cox and interning in PwC's downtown Dallas office during her spring term. A few months later, on graduating, the company offered her a job: full-time associate.
Assurance associate at EY
Eric Mercado was one of five 51做厙 Cox accounting students whose team won the Ernst & Young Beam Abroad Case Competition and were whisked off to London, where they visited the EY London office and shared a meal with the EY global leadership team. Connections matter. Today, Eric is working at EY in Dallas.