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Master of Science in Accounting

SET YOURSELF APART

• High first-time pass rate on CPA exam.

• Be where the firms are! National and Regional Firms – Dedicated


Bloch School of Management Career Services Team.

• Program ranges from 30 to 42 credits hours


• Options differ based on undergraduate degrees or additional
coursework completed prior to entry into the MSA Program.
Master of Science in Accounting
• Intentionally designed STEM Program – eligible for 36-month OPT.

• Kansas City, Missouri is affordable when compared to the U.S. coastal


cities.

• International Students from 85+ countries. Including right at 1,000


students from India.

• Graduate Advisors that will assist you throughout your studies at


UMKC – Bloch School of Management.
Technical Accounting Expertise

Technology Skills

MSA Core Communication Skills


Competencies
Critical Thinking Skills

Understanding of the Ethical


Challenges Facing Accountants
Who we are
Faculty Track Rank Degree
Amy Donnelly TT Assistant CPA, Ph.D.
Bruce Snyder NTT Assistant CPA, MSA
Cliff Lian TT Assistant CPA, Ph.D.
Julie Kline NTT Associate CPA, MSA
Leigh Salzsieder TT Associate CPA, Ph.D.
Kim Luken NTT Assistant CPA, MSA
Marsha
Mitsouku Huber NTT Assistant CPA, Ph.D.
Tammie Schaefer TT Associate CPA, Ph.D.
Sohee Kim TT Assistant CISA, MSA
Student Outcomes
MSA 2022 2021 2020 2019

Outcome rate 98% 97% Missing 100%

Salary Range $50K-68K $50K-80K Missing $48K-65K

Salary Mean $57,403 $56,278 Missing $52,000


MSA Curriculum

Total of 30 hours required: Credits Recommended Electives: Credits


Required core courses (9 hours): Data Analytics Certificate 9
Data Analytics for Accounting 3 Fraud Audit 3
Plus select one of the interest areas below: CPA Exam Preparation 12
Business Analysis and Reporting 6 Leading and Managing Teams 3
Tax Compliance and Planning 6 Conflict Management 3
Information Systems and Controls 6 Sales and Business Development 3
Corporate Accounting 6 *For non-accounting undergrads
Electives or extra interest areas to finish 21 Leveling courses 12
Taxation 3
Audit 3
Most classes meet one night a week

Classes typically take place at 5:30-


6:45 or 7:00-8:15 in the fall and spring
Graduate
Class Summer courses meet one night a
Structure week from 6:00-8:30pm

Non-Resident students should plan to


attend most courses in-person
Master of Science in Accounting - Program Cost Information
Financial Ability Requirement for Based on 12 credit hour
12-month MSA Program semesters in fall and spring, six
hours in the summer term

Tuition and Fees $25,795

Estimate for Living Expenses $21,341

Required Medical Insurance $2,634

Other Expenses $1,575


Application Process
FOR MSA Program

Complete the UMKC application + $75 fee Send all college transcripts and test Submit your resume and one-page goal
scores if needed statement
Waiver for attending today!

Deadlines: Fall – July 1, Spring – November 1,


Summer – April 1, can be done, but fall and spring are suggested starts
Application Process
The one-page goal statement should outline
information about your background “Who
you are”, “Why you wish to pursue the MSA
Program” and “Your future career plans”.
Questions?

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