Ashland University

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Masters

Master of Business Administration (Accounting Specialization)

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FieldAccounting
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Cost & earnings at Ashland University What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $25,000 median federal debt
You repay $284/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $52,928 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in 1.9 yrs of the salary premium
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Accounting graduates earn a median $59,954 Across 616 US programmes, two years after finishing

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A practice-focused MBA pathway aimed at students who want the graduate coursework needed to meet the 150-credit-hour benchmark for CPA eligibility. Best suited to those holding—or planning to complete—an undergraduate degree and seeking a career in public accounting, corporate accounting, or related financial roles.

What you'll study

Coursework combines core MBA content with accounting-focused classes to build technical accounting knowledge alongside business administration skills. The recorded programme description emphasizes meeting the credit-hour requirements for the CPA exam and preparing students for multiple careers in accounting.

Entry requirements

The source material does not list specific admission requirements. Prospective applicants should consult the university for details, but the specialization is described as an MBA-level track that complements an undergraduate degree to reach CPA credit-hour thresholds.

Career prospects

Graduates are positioned for a range of accounting roles. The programme specifically prepares students who intend to sit for the CPA exam and supports career paths in public accounting, corporate accounting, and other accounting-related positions by providing the minimum credit hours many states require for licensure.

Scholarships & funding angle

No scholarship details are provided in the source text. Applicants should explore the university's general MBA funding options, employer tuition assistance, and external scholarships for accounting or graduate business study to help finance the programme.

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