ECON-MPA Program By The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business |Top Universities
Tuitionfee

92,496 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Accounting and FinanceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MPA

Study Level

Masters

The ECON-MPA is designed for current UT undergraduates majoring in economics. Students who complete the ECON-MPA curriculum earn both a BA degree in economics and a Master in Professional Accounting (MPA) degree. Admission to the program is only open to high-achieving students are nominated for the Graduate Select Admission Program. Students who are admitted to the ECON-MPA will start with ACC 381 in the second summer session and complete up to 12 hours of MPA coursework in their senior year. Graduate courses will be reserved toward the MPA degree via the Reservation of Course for Graduate Credit and cannot be used towards the economics degree. Students will pay undergraduate tuition on these graduate courses and receive academic and career advising services from the MPA Program Office. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

MPA

Study Level

Masters

The ECON-MPA is designed for current UT undergraduates majoring in economics. Students who complete the ECON-MPA curriculum earn both a BA degree in economics and a Master in Professional Accounting (MPA) degree. Admission to the program is only open to high-achieving students are nominated for the Graduate Select Admission Program. Students who are admitted to the ECON-MPA will start with ACC 381 in the second summer session and complete up to 12 hours of MPA coursework in their senior year. Graduate courses will be reserved toward the MPA degree via the Reservation of Course for Graduate Credit and cannot be used towards the economics degree. Students will pay undergraduate tuition on these graduate courses and receive academic and career advising services from the MPA Program Office. 

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

105+
7+
3+
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

50,310 USD
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International Students

92,496 USD
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The Texas MBA Program at the McCombs School of Business offers a top-ranked degree from world-renowned faculty and a network of 90,000+ alumni in over 100 countries across the globe! At McCombs you'll find a rigorous, yet collaborative academic approach that will allow you to develop a course of study that capitalizes on your interests while giving you a rock solid foundation in business. The extensive resources of the University of Texas at Austin, one of the world’s top research universities in the world, ensure that leading scholars bring theoretically grounded and practically relevant thinking to the classroom. Centered in beautiful Austin, Texas, currently the #1 U.S. city for Tech Business, McCombs consistently ranks among the top schools for entrepreneurship and career placement. From dynamic experiential learning opportunities to our reputation for academic excellence and groundbreaking research, there are endless reasons the Texas MBA is one of the most sought-after degrees in the world. McCombs offers an almost limitless array of possibilities for leadership, innovation, and making connections that will last a lifetime. Hook ‘Em!


Undergraduate courses offered

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University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business has a range of master’s programs, including those in both business analytics and finance. Both programs are ten months in duration, and provide a solid foundation to launch a career in the business and finance sectors. The school is placed in the 2018 edition of the QS Business Master’s Ranking.

Both of these master’s programs are ten months in duration. The master’s in business analytics is a STEM-designated program, and students enjoy both support and recruitment from top companies such as Deloitte and Walmart. The program focuses on different disciplines such as applied statistics, computer science, and risk management. The finance master’s is open to all undergraduate majors, and no prior work experience is needed before applying. Class sizes are approximately 50 people. During the last half of the fall semester, finance students will partake in the Practicum, where students work directly with sponsoring companies on finance problems.

GMAT/GRE exams are required for the application process, plus personal essays, three letters of recommendation, and a TOEFL exam score for international applicants (if necessary). For more details on applying, please visit their website.


Postgraduate courses offered

Texas Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA)

Texas Master of Science in Finance (MSF)

Texas Master of Science in Information Technology and Management

Texas Master of Science in Marketing (MSM)

Texas Master of Science in Technology Commercialization (MSTC)

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