Overview

Programs in Accounting / Programs in Accounting is located in South Orange, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Professional accounting
(Certificate)	Accounting
Master of Science (MS)	Accounting

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	75

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

71

Applied

58

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 31st	March 31st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 31st	September 30th	No
Summer deadline	April 30th	March 31st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE (waived based on work experience or cumulative college GPA)
Master's Degree Requirements	MS in business discipline, professional degree or designation (MD, JD, PhD, DVM, DDS, CPA, etc.), minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 607 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

105

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.33%
Black or African American	7.62%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.95%
Unknown	7.62%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 3

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nonfinancial metrics, pension accounting, integrated reporting, revenue recognition, IFRS.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ  07079-2697
United States

Contact Dr. Mark Holtzman
Chair
Email: mark.holtzman@shu.edu
Phone: 973-761-9133
Fax: 973-761-9217

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