Master of Accountancy & Data Analytics

Launched in 2018 through a partnership with KPMG, the Master of Accountancy & Data Analytics (MADA) program is one of the first of its kind in the nation and offers specialization in data analytics paired with broad graduate-level accounting education. MADA students are prepared for careers in the data age as they gain hands-on experience in data analytics and cutting-edge technologies. This program is STEM-designated.

The MADA program requires 30 semester hours (10 three-hour courses) taken on the Oxford campus and can be completed in 10-12 months.

Required Accountancy & Taxation Courses (15 hours, 5 courses)

• ACCY 501: Internal Auditing
• ACCY 509: Corporate Income Tax
• ACCY 601: Financial Accounting Theory & Analytics
• ACCY 605: Managerial Accountancy & Business Intelligence
• ACCY 610: Auditing Seminar

Required Data Analytics Courses (9 hours, 3 courses)

• ACCY 530: Accounting Information Processes & Analytics
• ACCY 609: Current Topics in Systems and Analytics
• ACCY 628: Accountancy Data Modeling and Visualization

Accountancy Electives (6 hours, choose 2 courses)

• ACCY 503: Speaker’s Edge
• ACCY 515: Accountancy Problems I (study abroad in London)
• ACCY 520: Accounting Internship
• ACCY 521: International Accounting
• ACCY 525: Professional Report Writing
• ACCY 603: Contemporary Taxation
• ACCY 611: Business Associations
• ACCY 612: Tax Research Seminar
• ACCY 615: Accounting, Audit, Business & Regulation (CPA Review Course)
• ACCY 619: Accounting Data and Analytics Internship
• ACCY 626: Estate and Gift Taxation
• ACCY 633: Income Taxation of Corporations & Shareholders
• ACCY 634: Taxation of Partners and Partnerships
• ACCY 690: Professionalism, Policy and Research

Questions? Please contact Dr. Jennifer McClure, Director of Master’s Programs, at mcclure@olemiss.edu or (662) 915-1675.