Graduate School

Total hours: 30 Semester Credit Hours

Program Information:
The Master of Professional Accountancy degree is considered the industry standard for those wanting to advance accounting careers with a graduate degree. The program is designed to surpass the minimum educational requirements for a student to be eligible to take the Certified Public Accountant Examination.

Career Opportunities:
Banks, Financial Institutions, Local, State and Government Agencies, Insurance Firms, Corporate Entities, Labor Unions, Temporary or Staffing Agencies.

Program Requirements:

• Personal Statement: Minimum 300-word essay that describes your accomplishments, experiences, and career aspirations that have influenced you to pursue a business degree with TAMIU, plus the role your family has played in your decision
• Resume that includes three references and their contact information
• Two letters of recommendation
• Official GRE/GMAT Scores (3.0 Upper Level GPA exemption available)

Degree Plan for curriculum outline and course information.

Department Contact:
A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business
5201 University Boulevard
Western Hemispheric Trade Center (WHT) 204B
Laredo, TX. 78041-1900
Phone: 956.326.2480
Email: graduateschool@tamiu.edu