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EARN AN ONLINE BACHELOR'S OR MASTER'S DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING

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Get Ready for a Career in Accounting with a Degree from UMGC

It's time to move into the next phase of your career and your life. University of Maryland Global Campus offers online bachelor's and master's degrees in accounting and finance. At UMGC, you can

  • Study accounting principles and practice as you gain skills you can apply on the job right away
  • Learn from faculty who are leaders in their fields
  • Access no-cost digital resources that have replaced textbooks for nearly every course
  • Earn up to 90 credits toward your bachelor's for prior learning and military training and experience
  • Skip the SAT®1 and GRE with our streamlined admissions process
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Find the Accounting Degree You’re Looking For

The programs at UMGC are designed to help prepare you for accounting careers and certifications in a wide range of industries, corporations, nonprofits, and government organizations. Choose from bachelor's and master's degrees, including

  • BS in Accounting
  • BS in Finance
  • MS in CyberAccounting
  • MS in Accounting and Financial Management
  • MS in Management with a specialization in accounting
  • MS in Management with a specialization in financial management
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Study at an Accredited State University

UMGC is a state university accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. UMGC has consistently garnered awards for academic quality, online education, affordability, and more, including

  • Best Online Accounting Bachelor's Degree Programs for ROI | OnlineU.com (2021)
  • Top 10 Most Innovative Schools (Regional) | U.S. News & World Report (2021)
  • Top Online Bachelor's Degree Programs in the U.S | GuideToOnlineSchools.com (2019)
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Explore Ways to Make Your Degree Affordable

We are committed to helping you find ways to meet, manage, and lower your education costs. Just last year, UMGC awarded $15 million in scholarship funds to our students. But that's not all. We offer several options to help you save time and money. These include:

  • No-cost digital resources that have replaced textbooks for nearly every course
  • Accepting up to 70 credits from approved two-year schools and community colleges and 90 credits from approved four-year colleges and universities
  • Federal financial aid, loans, grants, and scholarships available for those who qualify
  • Our interest-free monthly payment plan
  • Tuition assistance and/or veterans education benefits for those who qualify
  • Employer discounts for eligible employees and their spouses and dependents through alliances with public and private sector organizations
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Share in Our Rich Military Heritage

We have been serving the higher education needs of the U.S. Armed Forces since 1947. Today, we enroll more than 50,000 active-duty military servicemembers, reservists, veterans, and their family members, and we boast the following accolades:

  • Military Times ranked UMGC as the top public university in its 2020 Best for Vets survey of online and nontraditional colleges and universities
  • Military Times ranked UMGC as the No. 4 cybersecurity program in the United States for 2018
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Gain Access to Lifetime Career Services

We’re committed to helping you find the job you want in the field you love. When we say that we offer lifetime career services, we mean it! For over a decade, we've been providing our students and alumni with a full suite of lifetime career services—at no additional cost. We're proud to give our students and alumni access to the following resources:

  • Virtual recruitment fairs multiple times a year
  • 24/7 access to CareerQuest and InternPLUS, our employer database that contains job and internship postings, tools to help with your resume and interview skills, and other career resources
  • Career planning guidance and support
  • Mentoring and network programs
  • Career Connection, a blog for UMGC students and alumni to get expert advice from specialists in UMGC’s department of Career Services
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Effective July 1, 2019, University of Maryland University College (UMUC) changed its name to University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC).

University of Maryland Global Campus is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 1007 North Orange Street, 4th Floor, MB #166, Wilmington, DE 19801, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. UMGC is a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland and is governed by the USM Board of Regents. UMGC is certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV). University of Maryland Global Campus, 9625 Belvoir Road, Barden Education Center, Building 1017, Room 128, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060.

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