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Launch Your Accounting Career with Merage's STEM-Designated MPAc Program

Join Merage’s STEM-designated full-time or two-year program that caters to aspiring accountants at different stages of their career journey. Whether you're a recent graduate with a bachelor's in accounting or eager to take the final step toward becoming a CPA, our MPAc program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in accounting.

The MPAc Program:

  • Emphasizes technical mastery of accounting principles
  • Grants you access to the well-connected Merage Alumni Network
  • Provides custom track specializtions for Data Analytics and Taxation
  • Allows qualified applicants to request a GMAT/GRE waiver
  • $10k scholarship for qualified CA Residents (U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents)
  • Now ranked #10, up from #16 last year
  • Summer Intensive Open to Non-Accounting Majors

Who is MPAc For?

Regardless of your starting point, our comprehensive curriculum and supportive environment ensure that you have the tools and resources to thrive in the field of accounting and take your career to new heights. This program is for you if you are:

  • A recent graduate with a bachelor’s in accounting
  • Eager to take the final step toward becoming a CPA
  • Someone with no accounting experience looking to take the first step
  • Determined to make a career change to a fulfilling career in accounting
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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Elevate your accounting career and set yourself on the path to enduring success with Merage School's STEM-designated MPAc program.
I chose the Merage MPAc program because of the opportunities and the high caliber of faculty. Recognized across the globe as a strong academic program, the Paul Merage School of Business is a program unlike any other. The faculty take the time to develop our skills for the professional world and help us create lifeline connections. I have developed a greater love for accounting and am excited to begin my career in Public Accounting. Rachel Bushrow, MPAc '19
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