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A master of accounting analytics degree is available 100 percent online

An online master of accounting analytics program is now offered at the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business. The program is available full-time or part-time to fit the busy schedules and seasons of accounting professionals. It’s also available to young alumni who have just completed a bachelor’s degree.

“The demand for online graduate education is on the rise, and analytics skills are in high demand in the field of accounting, which will result in an increased number of graduates that will not only further the Department of Accounting’s mission but also Iowa State University’s mission to create, share, and apply knowledge to make Iowa and the world a better place,” said Chair of the Department of Accounting at the Ivy College of Business Brad Trinkle.

Brad-Trinkle“The demand for online graduate education is on the rise, and analytics skills are in high demand in the field of accounting, which will result in an increased number of graduates that will not only further the Department of Accounting’s mission but also Iowa State University’s mission to create, share, and apply knowledge to make Iowa and the world a better place.”

— Brad Trinkle, chair, Department of Accounting, Dean’s Fellow in Accounting

The online master of accounting analytics program offers students a flexible path to attain a specialized degree that will place students a step ahead in today’s business environment. The program curriculum provides a deep dive into a well-rounded selection of accounting topics while placing an emphasis on expanding students’ analytical skills — skills critical to the accounting profession.

All courses will be delivered in an online, asynchronous format providing students the convenience of completing their coursework from anywhere and working at their own pace.

The first summer session begins in May 2024. The deadline to register is March 15, 2024.

Adding new programs for working professionals is nothing new at Ivy. The college recently launched these online programs:

For more information, contact Kim Putz, assistant director of graduate recruitment: kputz@iastate.edu or 515-294-7279.

December 4, 2023