MSA: Master of Science in Accounting
If you want to increase your earning potential while learning a variety of skills that will help transition to a career in accounting, a UST Master of Science in Accounting can make all the difference. The MSA program is targeted for students who do not have an accounting background, but wish to pursue accounting as a career.
A campus centrally located in Houston, connections to top industry professionals and access to experienced faculty make UST one of the best decisions you can make for your future.
With flexible evening classes and accelerated summer sessions, you can pursue an MSA without sacrificing your professional responsibilities. A UST Master of Science in Accounting opens up a world of opportunities in public accounting (as a CPA), forensic accounting, corporate accounting, governmental accounting, and not-for-profit accounting.
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Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Welcome to University of St. Thomas Human Resources. UST prides itself on its tight-knit community of experienced and skilled administrators, faculty and staff, all supporting the University’s vision to become one of the great Catholic universities in America.
The University is an exciting and enriching place to work that offers competitive salaries and benefits. Some of our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance, long term disability, short term disability
Section 125 Flexible Medical Spending Account and Section 125 Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Free and discounted tuition for employees and families
403(b) pre-tax retirement plans
Paid sick time, vacation, etc. and summer hours
Free use of library and gym
Employee discounts from local and national vendors
PSW Opportunity
3 years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Please submit the following:
Online application for admission
Official transcripts from all institutions attended
Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS)
TOEFL (minimum 79), IELTS (minimum 6.5), ELS (level 112) or English Comp
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
34890 USD
Annual Cost of Living: 14000 USD
Application Fee: N/A
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