The Master of Science in Accountancy program at the University of 91³Ô¹Ï ranked 14th nationally among accounting programs, according to a survey of college and university business schools announced today by U.S. News&World Report.
Overall, the Master of Business Administration program in 91³Ô¹Ïs Mendoza College of Business ranked 34th in the magazines list ofAmericas Best Graduate Schools 2009.The survey showed that 98 percent of 91³Ô¹Ï 2007 MBA graduates were employed within three months after graduation with an average starting salary including bonus of $95,263.
91³Ô¹Ïs masters program in accountancy is a two-semester, 30-hour program designed to meet the accreditation requirements of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The program provides a broad-based business education that satisfies the 150-hour educational requirement adopted by more than 40 states and jurisdictions for certification and licensure as a CPA and by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants as a requirement for membership.
U.S. News bases its rankings on two types of data: expert opinion about a programs quality and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a schools faculty, research and students. The data come from surveys of more than 1,200 programs and some 14,000 academics and professionals that were conducted in fall 2007.
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