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Welcome to the Smeal College of Business at Penn State

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Your business success starts with
better business partners.

Penn State Smeal
Master's in Accounting Analytics

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The Master's in Accounting Analytics from the Penn State Smeal College of Business is a 9-month accelerated master's program for rising college juniors and seniors. With Smeal as your business partner, you will develop advanced technical skills in manipulating and analyzing "big data" while remaining grounded in accounting, auditing, and financial reporting.

Gain the technological proficiency in accounting analytics to secure your next great opportunity.

  • Complete in 9 months at Penn State's University Park campus
  • STEM-designated
  • Focus on data analytics within the accounting domain
  • Dedicated graduate career services
  • Taught by world-class faculty
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Penn State Smeal Master's in Accounting Analytics

Let's go into
business, together.

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Don't just take our word for it.

No. 11

for faculty quality
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Smeal professors rank among the best in the world.

-The Economist

No. 4

for graduate success
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Our graduates are prepared to succeed according to top college recruiters.

No. 3

in supply chain
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Professionals rank Smeal as one of the best for supply chain education.

-Gartner, Inc
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MAA
Program
Structure

Fall Semester

  • Begin the 16-week semester in August with a mix of chosen electives and core courses (15 credits) that focus heavily on complex analytical search tools in a financial accounting and auditing environment

Spring Semester

  • Complete the second half of your core and elective coursework (15 credits)
  • Graduate with your degree in May
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Why partner with Penn State Smeal?

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Earn two master's degrees in two years.

Penn State Smeal offers the ability to stack multiple master's degrees and add specializations by waiving overlapping classes so you can build a learning plan as unique as your ambitions.

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Dedicated graduate career support at all levels.

As an MAA student, you can leverage career resources from the University all the way through to individualized support from the Accounting department at Smeal because we measure our success by the success of our learners.

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Reputation matters.

The AACSB-accredited Penn State Smeal College of Business is an internationally ranked research institution. Our world-class faculty are consistently ranked in the top 10 for research published in leading academic journals.

90,000 Smeal alumni in your network.
90,000 business partners for life.

Our 740,000-strong Penn State community is your greatest business asset. Smeal graduates are everywhere in the world and always in your corner - ready to open doors, offer advice and cheer you on.

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Penn State Smeal Master's in Accounting Analytics

Preparing you for your next great opportunity.
And the one after that.

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