Master of Accounting

Following graduation, Arzaan Singh (MACCT '26) will continue his education at Harvard in the Master of Engineering in Computational Science and Engineering program.

The Tulane Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society recognizing academic excellence in the study of business, welcomed 30 new members in a ceremony at the Freeman School on April 7.

Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business posted significant gains across multiple categories in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Business Schools rankings.

Government accounting involves managing and auditing public funds. Learn how an advanced accounting degree can prepare students to work for the public good.

Accountants are in demand. Learn about the benefits of choosing an accounting specialization in a master’s program, including potential accounting career paths.

Lisa LaViers, assistant professor of accounting, was interviewed by HR Brew for a story about her research on pay transparency.

Harold Asher (A&S ’73, MBA ’75) lives for competition. It makes sense for a former college football linebacker, and, it turns out, for a forensic accountant.

Christine Smith’s paper “Do Academic Honesty Statements Work?,” co-authored with James Alm, Patrick Button and Toni Weiss, was accepted for publication in Journal of Economic Education.

How do a finance curriculum and an accounting curriculum differ? Learn how each can prepare professionals to support an organization’s financial success.

Today, financial crimes are both on the rise and getting harder to track. Find out how to become a forensic accountant and find justice for victims of fraud.

Specialized master’s programs develop job-ready skills. Discover the benefits of earning a specialized business master’s degree, including salary data.

"At Freeman, I learned that networking is just as crucial as academic knowledge. Building meaningful relationships and connecting with industry professionals has been as valuable to my growth as academic learning," says…

"My favorite professor at Freeman is Deen Kemsely. Professor Kemsely is the most engaging professor that I have had. He taught accounting research and financial statement analysis in such a way that the courses were…

"One of the achievements I’m most proud of during my time at Freeman is my role as an Orientation Leader for incoming international students. It was more than just a leadership position—it gave me the opportunity to support…

What is the best path to a master’s in accounting career? Learn how the Master of Accounting at Tulane University prepares students for thriving careers.

Aspiring professionals who are good with numbers may want to learn how to become a CPA. Explore the median CPA salary, job outlook, key duties, and more.

For professionals weighing advanced education options, both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Accounting offer valuable, distinct paths for specific career goals. An MBA provides a well-rounded…

Explore the key differences between a master’s degree in finance vs. accounting. Discover which path best aligns with your academic and professional goals.

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degree programs prepare students with skills to succeed in technology-driven industries.

Applying to graduate business programs at Freeman is easy, and all applicants are considered for fellowship funding.

Anthony Salazer (BSM/MACCT '18) has been named a 2018 recipient of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Elijah Watt Sells Award, which recognizes the year's top performers on the Uniform CPA Examination.…

Alumni and professionals from companies including Moody’s Investor Services, EY, J.P. Morgan, Barclay’s and Deutsche Bank hosted a group of Chinese students at a special networking reception in New York on Saturday night (…

Megan E. Baumgartner (BSM/MACCT ’14) has been named a 2014 recipient of the American Institute of CPAs’ Elijah Watt Sells Award. Alumna Megan Baumgartner (BSM/MACCT '14) earned the AICPA's prestigious Elijah Watt Sells…

ValuePenguin.com, a website that provides personal finance research and analysis, interviewed Master of Accounting student Neil Huntsman (MACCT ’15) for its “Future of Accountants” series. “The environment at Tulane is…

PricewaterhouseCoopers, the world’s largest professional services firm, has awarded the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University a $10,000 grant to develop new accounting courses in the Master of Finance program…