Master of Science in Accounting | Eligibility & Selection

To be eligible to enroll you must having the following:

• Undergraduate Degree: A four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or an equivalent degree from a foreign country. If you have not yet graduated from your undergraduate program, you are still eligible to apply. For more details, visit our Transcripts and Degrees page.

• Mastery of English: Please review the standardized test section to determine if you are required to take the IELTS,TOEFL or Duolingo exam to demonstrate your level of proficiency.

• Pre-enrollment Requirements: Applicants must have successfully completed the listed pre-enrollment course requirements prior to enrolling in the program. 

We seek students who best exemplify Stern's core value: IQ+EQ. Our Admissions Committee takes care to select those who demonstrate strong intellectual ability, superior interpersonal skills, and a desire to create value for business and society. 

Stern evaluates each candidate holistically across three dimensions:

• Academic Profile
• Professional Achievements & Aspirations
• Personal & Professional Characteristics