Master of Accountancy
Cut Through Financial Complexity
Whether you’re interested in auditing, tax, forensic accounting, accounting analytics, or management, the GW School of Business offers the education you need to succeed as an accountant at the highest levels of the field. Additionally, if your goal is to obtain a CPA license, this program helps prepare you to achieve it. Our graduates are in senior positions all over the world, in consulting firms, government agencies and nonprofit organizations. Are you ready to join them?
20% Tuition Discount for Displaced Federal Workers and Contractors
The GW School of Business is committed to supporting federal employees and contractors affected by workforce reductions. To help those affected, GWSB is offering a 20% tuition discount for eligible prospective graduate students in 2025.

Our Master of Accountancy Programs
- Choose an accounting path that’s right for you: focus on traditional accounting by pursuing our Master of Accountancy in Accountancy, or combine accounting and business analytics by pursuing our STEM-designated Master of Accountancy in Accounting Analytics.
- Gain a comprehensive foundation in the technical knowledge of accounting.
- Prepare for a high-level professional career in the public and private sectors as an accountant, financial manager or tax expert.
- Access internship opportunities with global organizations including the Big 4, SEC, IRS, FBI, GAO, World Bank, IMF, IFC, Peace Corps, Red Cross and more.
Related Programs
- Graduate Certificate in Accountancy
Connect with Alumni Worldwide
GWSB’s extensive network of over 60,000 graduates spans endless industries across the globe. Our alumni regularly connect with current students and fellow alumni, attend events, mentor and help GWSB evolve and expand. It’s this involvement by our graduates that truly contributes to the success of the school. Examples of where our alumni work include 260+ organizations across the public and private sector and around the world participated in experiential learning in the last year.
The GW School of Business Offers More
Customization
More than 250 program possibilities. Create a graduate business education that fits your goals.
Flexibility
Take courses entirely on-campus or online. Part-time. Full-time. On your time.
Global Reach
Our global faculty, with global experiences and connections, become your mentors.
Connection
Benefit from a network of top-tier professors, resources and alumni.