Accounting for your success

Hiring demand is up for all b-school disciplines, including accounting. According to the GMAC 2017 Corporate Recruiters Survey, "Overall, 89 percent of companies with plans to hire Master of Accounting graduates will maintain (52%) or increase (37%) the number of these graduates they hire in 2017 compared with 2016. 

If you're considering a master's degree, here's some good news: Hiring demand is up for business graduates worldwide. The GMAC 2017 Corporate Recruiters Survey reports that companies plan to hire more b-school grads than in previous years.

Program of study only sweetens the deal. Hiring demand is up for all b-school disciplines, including accounting. "Overall, 89 percent of companies with plans to hire Master of Accounting graduates will maintain (52%) or increase (37%) the number of these graduates they hire in 2017 compared with 2016," summarizes the report. And considering that the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 10 percent growth in accounting jobs through 2026, it’s a great time to pursue a career in accountancy.

Master accounting with W. P. Carey

In just nine months, the W. P. Carey Master of Accountancy (MACC) can help you unlock the accounting career of your dreams. Delivering one of the oldest master’s of accounting programs in the country, the highly ranked School of Accountancy has had a half-century to connect with, learn from, and impress national accounting firms. What does this mean for you? It all adds up to much more than a degree: There’s a reason nearly 100 percent of our domestic MACC graduates are employed within 90 days of graduation — we teach to the world, not just the test.

The MACC curriculum is informed by accounting professionals and alumni, and continues to change as the industry changes. So you’ll gain the connections and reputation you need to open doors, in addition to skills and knowledge you need to excel once they’re open. Now that’s real ROI. Find out what else a W. P. Carey MACC can do for you.