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The graduate certificate in accounting is an excellent introduction to the accounting world for professionals that want to advance their career while earning academic credit or are considering earning a full MSA degree at Salem State. The program is perfect for non-accounting undergraduate majors or those individuals that hold a bachelor’s degree in that field and want to advance their knowledge. With five required courses, you’ll earn 15 credits and learn about important accounting topics such as financial accounting, federal taxation, and auditing.

What sets the graduate accounting online or in-class certificate apart?

• You can choose to earn your certificate quickly—all five required courses are offered in two semesters
• There are both full- and part-time options
• Small class sizes with high faculty/student interaction
• Rolling admissions—we accept students to this program throughout the year
• This certificate can be a gateway to earning a MSA degree. Qualified students may be able to apply certificate courses towards their MSA and waive the GMAT/GRE exam requirement.

After successfully completing this graduate certificate, if the student decides to pursue Salem State’s MSA (Online or in-person), these credits may be applied towards that program, if all other conditions are fulfilled.

The accounting certificate program is a great way to begin your journey to earning a full MSA degree. Salem State’s program will help you advance your career and become a leader in your profession and community. Your graduate experience and the degree you earn will help you reach your goals.