MBA/MAcc Joint Degree Program - Atlanta Campus
This joint degree program is intended for students who wish to pursue a graduate business administration and accountancy degree jointly. The joint program requires 48 credit hours of graduate courses. This professional degree for qualified students is intended for those interested in the management of human, material, and financial resources in business, government and non-profit organizations in addition to preparation for public or private accounting and career advancement in the accounting profession. The joint degree meets the course requirements to be eligible to take the CPA exam. Students earn both the Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) and the Master of Accounting (MAcc) degrees via an accelerated combined MBA/MAcc degree program.
The combined plan requires a total of 48 semester hours with specified course work in both the MBA and MAcc curriculum. This program is only available on the Atlanta campus. Upon successful completion of the joint degree program, the MBA and MAcc degrees are concurrently awarded.
Students who do not complete the whole joint degree program may be awarded either the MBA or MAcc degree upon the successful completion of all degree requirements for the individual degree as published in the Catalog in effect at the time of matriculation to Mercer.
Admission to the Joint MBA/MAcc Degree Program
The admission requirements for this joint degree are the same as that of the MBA and MAcc degree programs.
Advantages of a Mercer MBA/MAcc Joint Degree
- Once-a-week classes
- Evening and Saturday courses
- Five admissions entry points
- Eight-week sessions
- Accomplished and caring faculty
- New academic facility, offering state-of-the-art in learning technology
- Easy-to-reach location, just off I-85 and I-285 north