Overview

Department of Accounting / Department of Accounting is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Accountancy (JD/M Acct)
Master of Accounting (M Acct)	Tax accounting
Master of Accounting (M Acct)	Information assurance
Master of Accounting (M Acct)	Advanced accounting
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Accounting
Master of Accounting (M Acct)	Professional accounting

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	54

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

83

Applied

64

Accepted

54

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT of 500 or higher, GRE conversion to GMAT of 500 or higher, LSAT of 155 or higher, PCAT or MCAT of 55 composite or higher. During the pandemic, these requirements are waived.
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of coursework. We offer exam waivers for applicants with 3.25 gpa in upper division coursework. If an applicant has a gpa below 3.0, the application is reviewed holistically including the resume, statement of intent and transcripts.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

107

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	41.12%
Black or African American	0.93%
White or Caucasian	33%
American Indian or Alaska Native	5.61%
Asian	7.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.8%
Unknown	1.87%

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

12

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 2

Male (6)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Critical accounting, accounting pedagogy, theory, taxation, information fraud
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address MSC05 3090
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Brody
Department Chair
Email: tmarmijo@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-6471

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