Overview

Accounting from Southern Methodist University combines rigorous academics with tremendous professional connections and internships with the top public accounting firms in the world. This leads to great job placement for our accounting graduates year after year. An optional Master of Science in Accounting is also available at SMU to fulfill Texas CPA requirements.

Careers

Traditionally they begin their careers in public accounting or industrial accounting and earn their CPA certificates. In addition to public and industrial accounting, students can pursue careers in consulting, government, and many other fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intermediate Accounting

Cost Accounting

Federal Income Tax

Audit Risk and Controls

Ethics in Accounting

Business Modeling with Spreadsheets

Accounting Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application

$60 nonrefundable application fee

Official high school transcript

Official or self-reported SAT or ACT scores.

Official TOEFL, IELTS, OR Duolingo English Test (DET) results are required for students whose language of instruction is bilingual or not solely in English.

Counselor recommendation

Teacher recommendation (optional)

Extracurricular résumé

Home School Supplement (if applicable)

Tuition Fee

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International

59500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29750 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

59500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29750 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

59500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29750 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Dallas

1140 - 1925 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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