Accelerated MS.Tax Program

Gonzaga accounting majors have the opportunity to begin their Master of Science in Taxation (MS.Tax) degree while still an undergraduate student.

Benefits:

Save Money

  • 9 graduate credits earned while an undergraduate are billed at undergraduate tuition rates (over $9,000 in potential savings).
  • Graduate credits earned while an undergraduate do not count towards the undergraduate degree requirements.

Save Time

  • By taking graduate coursework as a senior, students have fewer classes to take as a master's student.

Gain Time

  • Students can allocate more time to preparing and sitting for various sections of the CPA.

Why Gonzaga Graduate Accounting

  • Gonzaga MS.Tax graduates are consistently employed at a rate of 100% within 3 months of graduation.
  • Gonzaga has the #1 CPA pass rate on the west coast and the 10th best first-time CPA pass rate in the nation (large programs).

Requirements

  • Major in Accounting with a minimum 3.20 GPA and no grade lower than a C+ in upper-division accounting courses.
  • Apply during junior year after completing two upper-division accounting courses, including Intermediate Accounting I (ACCT 360).
  • Begin the Accelerated MS.Tax program as a senior.