Tulane's Master of Accounting program has an industry-endorsed curriculum designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their education to their personal and professional goals. All students will work closely with a faculty advisor to design an individual course of study. The program requires completion of 30 credit hours and can be completed in 2 or 3 semesters.
Core courses can be waived if the student successfully completed prior academic work covering substantially the same material. Course waivers must be approved before enrollment by the MACCT faculty advisor. Any core courses waived must be replaced with approved electives to meet the 30 credit hour requirement.
Specializations
Tulane’s Master of Accounting program offers optional specializations that allow students to either broaden their education across disciplines or deepen expertise in a specific area of accounting. Working closely with a faculty advisor, each student designs a course plan aligned with their academic background, interests, and career goals.
Specializations include:
- Analytics
- Risk Management
- Structured Finance
- Taxation
Please note that specialization availability may vary by semester. While not required, completing a specialization provides valuable expertise that can help graduates stand out in the job market.