Bay Path University Recognized among Best Colleges for Master’s in Forensic Accounting
Longmeadow, MA—Bay Path University’s Master of Science (MS) in Forensic Accounting has been named third in a list of the top five best in the nation, as ranked by BestColleges.com.
According to the site, graduate degree programs in forensic accounting were ranked on a 100-point scale based on academic quality, affordability, and online programming. The editor’s review of Bay Path University highlights the flexibility of the program, offered 100% online with dedicated on-ground support from staff and faculty. In addition to forensic accounting, Bay Path University also offers concentrations including public and private accounting under the umbrella of its MS in Accounting.
“Bay Path University's Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) program is designed to meet the professional needs expected within the accounting industry. This is why the concentrations within the MSA program, which are in public, private, and forensic accounting, have received professional accolades within the accounting industry. Students who graduate from our program are ready to work in the accounting industry that they have been educated to work in,” Kara Stevens, CPA, MBA, assistant professor and director of accounting programs, said.
The MS in Forensic Accounting at Bay Path University, open to men and women, offers a unique schedule with no classes during the accounting “busy season” (January-mid-April). The flexible 30-credit program includes individualized advisement and career coaching from full-time, academically and professionally (CPA) certified faculty. Classes start every April, May, July, September, and November, and some students are able to complete the program in just eight or nine months. Visit our MS in Accounting program page to learn more.
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About Bay Path University
Bay Path University was founded in 1897. With locations in Longmeadow (main), East Longmeadow (Philip H. Ryan Health Science Center), Sturbridge (MA), and Concord (MA), Bay Path’s innovative program offerings include traditional undergraduate degrees for women, The American Women's College on-ground and online, the first all-women, all-online accredited bachelor’s degree programs in the country; over 25 graduate programs for women and men; and Strategic Alliances, offering professional development courses for individuals and organizations. Bay Path’s goal is to give students confidence in the fundamentals of their chosen field, the curiosity to question the ordinary, the leadership to show initiative, and the desire to make a difference.