M.S. in Contabilità

The M.S. in Accounting offers a broad base of knowledge about accounting and business theory and practice, tailored for students who wish to meet Illinois' 150-credit hour requirement to become a CPA. The program is designed to meet the needs of students with or without undergraduate preparation in business or accounting.

Northeastern offers a two-phase program. The first phase consists of a set of foundation courses, some or all of which may be waived depending on prior academic preparation. The second phase is made up of 30 hours of advanced core courses and is required of all students.

Program Benefits

The M.S. in Accounting program demonstrates quality through AACSB accreditation, which represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide. In 2018, accountingedu.org named Northeastern's M.S. in Accounting the most affordable among Illinois four-year public universities.

At NEIU, bring your passion to life.

Northeastern Illinois University is one of the most diverse universities in the United States with a welcoming community of more than 7,000 students. Small classes mean you will work closely with our excellent faculty who will help you discover and develop ideas that will shape the future. You will learn to think critically, adapt to change, solve problems, and become a leader in your chosen field—qualities employers desire.

Northeastern’s 67-acre Main Campus is located in a safe residential community on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois.

As one of the world’s great cities, Chicago is a key location for business, technology, art, food, architecture and sports.

The diversity of Chicago is reflected in the shops and restaurants that are just walking distance from NEIU thus you will never be far from the food and other items that you are used to at home. Northeastern offers students the best of both worlds—access to all Chicago has to offer and a retreat from its hustle and bustle.

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