Overview

Department of Accounting and Information Systems / Department of Accounting and Information Systems is located in East Lansing, MI, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Business information systems
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Accounting
Master of Science (MS)	Accounting	Public and corporate accounting
Master of Science (MS)	Accounting	Taxation
Master of Science (MS)	Accounting	Information systems

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	123

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT (minimum score 600) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

500

Applied

170

Accepted

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No
Winter deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT (minimum score 550)
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in accounting; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 at any institution attended and in any junior-/senior-level accounting courses taken; 3 letters of recommendation (at least 1 from faculty); working knowledge of computers including word processing, spreadsheets, networking, and database management system
Doctoral Degree Exam	GMAT (minimum score 600)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; transcripts; 3 letters of recommendation; statement of purpose; resume; on-campus interview; personal qualifications of sound character, perseverance, intellectual curiosity, and interest in scholarly research

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$20,170

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 18
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Location & Contact

Address 632 Bogue Street, Room N270
East Lansing, MI  48224
United States

Contact Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Associate Dean for MBA and Professional Master's Programs
Email: gupta@broad.msu.edu
Phone: 517-432-6488
Fax: 517-432-1101

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