Apr 30, 2026  
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog DRAFT 
    
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog DRAFT [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Accounting Data Analytics, Graduate Certificate Admissions Requirements


Roger Daniels, Program Director

Program Description

The Accountancy Graduate Certificate in Accounting Data Analytics will include 12 credit hours of coursework focused on three areas of practice to assist students in: (1) acquiring knowledge and expertise in a specific area of data analytics that aligns with their intended area of practice; (2) acquiring knowledge and expertise about the data analytics cycle to the financial reporting, auditing, and taxation settings; and (3) acquiring knowledge and expertise in the use of cost data in management planning, performance evaluation, and decision making.

Admission Requirements and Application Deadlines

Institutional Admissions Requirements


  • A completed application form with a nonrefundable application fee of $60.
  • Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework. An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required.
  • International applicants should refer to the International Students area within the “Admissions Information” section of the catalog for information on providing appropriate documentation with the application.

Program Admissions Requirements


  • A baccalaureate degree in accounting or a baccalaureate degree with sufficient coursework in accounting principles, intermediate accounting, cost accounting, taxation, accounting information systems, and auditing with a 3.000 GPA overall and in accounting coursework.

Application Deadlines


  • Fall: February 1, priority; July 1, final
  • Spring: October 1, priority; December 1, final
  • Summer: December 1, priority; April 1, final

Transfer Credit Policy

Program Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes