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Academics and Admissions

We offer six degree programs including the Bachelor of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics, Master of Taxation, Master of Taxation and Data Analytics, and Ph.D. in Accountancy.

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Undergraduate Program

The majority of our Bachelor of Accountancy graduates continue in the PSOA, completing one of our four master's degrees.

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Bachelor of Accountancy

Build your foundation for career success by earning a Bachelor of Accountancy degree in the Patterson School of Accountancy.

  • Oxford
  • Tupelo
  • DeSoto

Master's Programs

Patterson School of Accountancy master’s programs are designed to provide a fifth year of accounting education that prepares graduates for careers in professional accounting and in other business fields. We offer a three-hour CPA review course, which provides high-quality CPA exam preparation and a structured environment in which to study, as an elective option in all of our master's programs. Many of our students complete the CPA exam while earning their master’s degrees.
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Master of Accountancy

Prepare for your career with graduate-level accounting education that you can tailor to your interests and career goals.

  • Oxford

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Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics

Prepare for your accounting career in the data age through hands-on experience in data analytics and cutting-edge technologies.

  • Oxford

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Master of Taxation

Prepare for your career with graduate-level accounting education and a specialization in taxation.

  • Oxford

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Master of Taxation and Data Analytics

Prepare for your career in the data age through hands-on experience in data analytics and a specialization in taxation.

  • Oxford

Doctoral Program

The PhD Program is designed as a 5-year program and currently supports students interested in archival, behavioral (both judgment and decision-making and experimental economics), or qualitative research in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, or managerial accounting.

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Ph.D. in Accountancy

The Patterson School of Accountancy has produced approximately 130 Ph.D. graduates during its 55-year history. Our Ph.D. program is currently named among the nation's Top 10 doctoral accounting programs by CollegeChoice and The GradCafe.

  • Oxford