Master’s in Accounting Careers

A Master’s in Accounting can open a variety of career paths and increase your earning potential. Drexel LeBow’s accounting program also prepares students for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam, the most widely recognized professional credential in the accounting industry.

The Drexel LeBow College of Business understands the importance of career support and networking. Students can take advantage of our Graduate Career Services to explore their options and be ready to hit the ground running in the job market.

For more information on pursuing your MS in Accounting, request more information from our Admissions team.

MS in Accounting Graduate Landings

Recent employers of graduates from the Drexel LeBow accounting program include:

• Deloitte
• EY (formerly Ernst & Young)
• KPMG
• PwC (Pricewaterhouse Coopers)
• BDO
• Grant Thornton
• Comcast
• Vanguard

Job Industries

Graduates with a master’s degree in accounting can find careers working in industries such as:

• Finance
• Healthcare
• Consulting
• Technology
• Nonprofit
• Sport Business
• Government

Skills Acquired with an MS in Accounting

When you graduate from the MS in Accounting program, there are a number of professional paths you can explore, from audit to taxation to managerial and corporate accounting. The skills you have developed will not only build your resume to make you more marketable, but will also magnify the impact you could make on the job and in your company.

Some skills developed in the Drexel LeBow MS in Accounting program include:

• Data Interpretation and Storytelling
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Business Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Interpersonal Skills

Job Titles

Recent graduates of the accounting program have found roles such as:

• Financial Analyst
• Accounting Specialist
• Audit Associate
• Tax Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Internal Audit Associate
• Investment Banking Analyst
• Accounting Manager