Accounting Analytics
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Course Delivery
Total Credits
Credit Hour
Minimum Duration
The nine-credit, online Graduate Certificate in Accounting Analytics program is designed to meet the professional development needs of accounting professionals, and it also provides an alternative pathway for students seeking to meet the 150 Hour Rule for CPA certification.
Students in the graduate certificate can advance their competency in data analytics, critical thinking and project management skills while also learning advanced accounting and auditing topics.
Our students who study Accounting Analytics can go into these careers:
Target Occupation | National Median Salary (USD) |
---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | $79,893 |
Financial Managers | $156,104 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $47,445 |
Financial Specialists, All Other | $78,312 |
Tax Preparers | $49,005 |
Disclaimer: Salary data is sourced from © 2024 Lightcast, based on information from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Please note that this information is intended solely for reference purposes. MSU Online disclaims any responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies, omissions, or errors in the data.
Lynne Zelenski is the Director of Academic Services for the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at Michigan State University. She has a doctorate in Higher, Adult and Lifelong Education and Master's degree in College and University Administration from Michigan State. Lynne has worked in a variety of capacities on campus. Previously, she served as the Director of the M.S. program in Accounting. Prior to working with the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Lynne spent 8 years working with Career Services and Placement specializing in business placement and supervising campus recruiting and employer services. She currently assists in the administration of the department, coordinates departmental programs, works with the External Advisory Board, assists students with internships and full-time placement, and teaches the accounting careers course.
ACC 827 - Accounting Analytics (3 Credits)
ACC 814 - Advanced Auditing (3 Credits)
ACC 822 - Information Systems Project Management (3 Credits)
ACC 843 - Value Chain Accounting and Analytics (3 Credits)
Students must complete the core classes, and choose one elective.
This program accepts rolling applications. Students can start the program in any semester. We recommend applications are submitted at least one month prior to the start of the semester to allow time for processing.
The nine-credit, online Graduate Certificate in Accounting Analytics program is designed to meet the professional development needs of accounting professionals, and it also provides an alternative pathway for students seeking to meet the 150 Hour Rule for CPA certification.
Students in the graduate certificate can advance their competency in data analytics, critical thinking and project management skills while also learning advanced accounting and auditing topics.
Our students who study Accounting Analytics can go into these careers:
Target Occupation | National Median Salary (USD) |
---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | $79,893 |
Financial Managers | $156,104 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $47,445 |
Financial Specialists, All Other | $78,312 |
Tax Preparers | $49,005 |
Disclaimer: Salary data is sourced from © 2024 Lightcast, based on information from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Please note that this information is intended solely for reference purposes. MSU Online disclaims any responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies, omissions, or errors in the data.
Lynne Zelenski is the Director of Academic Services for the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at Michigan State University. She has a doctorate in Higher, Adult and Lifelong Education and Master's degree in College and University Administration from Michigan State. Lynne has worked in a variety of capacities on campus. Previously, she served as the Director of the M.S. program in Accounting. Prior to working with the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Lynne spent 8 years working with Career Services and Placement specializing in business placement and supervising campus recruiting and employer services. She currently assists in the administration of the department, coordinates departmental programs, works with the External Advisory Board, assists students with internships and full-time placement, and teaches the accounting careers course.
ACC 827 - Accounting Analytics (3 Credits)
ACC 814 - Advanced Auditing (3 Credits)
ACC 822 - Information Systems Project Management (3 Credits)
ACC 843 - Value Chain Accounting and Analytics (3 Credits)
Students must complete the core classes, and choose one elective.
This program accepts rolling applications. Students can start the program in any semester. We recommend applications are submitted at least one month prior to the start of the semester to allow time for processing.
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