FAQs

  1. How are the courses and content delivered?
  2. Will my diploma specify that this is an "online" degree?
  3. How much does the program cost?
  4. How challenging is an online degree at Stetson University?
  5. How much time per week is required to complete Stetson's online MAcc program?
  6. What is the typical class size in a Stetson online program?
  7. How long is the program?
  8. When can I start?
  9. How do I apply for the program?
  1. How are the courses and content delivered?

    The MAcc program uses an online format, a process in which you do not attend lectures but rather learn anywhere you have access to the Internet. Online courses are delivered under the direction of faculty and staff via the World Wide Web. Innovative educational technology allows you to get course assignments, ask questions of faculty and other students and participate in discussions at any time of the day or night. The Help Desk will support you if you encounter any issues throughout your program.
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  2. Will my diploma specify that this is an "online" degree?

    No. You will receive the same Stetson University degree as our on-campus students.
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  3. How much does the program cost?

    Specific details will be provided prior to registration, however the total cost of tuition comes to $22,500. That includes a non-refundable $100 application fee and your course tuition of $750 per credit hour. Financial assistance is always available. For the most current information regarding tuition and fees, please contact an Admissions Advisor at 1-877-723-1177 ext. 3935 or email us at admissions@stetsononlinedegrees.com.
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  4. How challenging is an online degree at Stetson University?

    Our online program is just as rigorous and challenging as traditional on-campus classes and upon completion of the online MAcc, your hard work will be rewarded with a degree that is highly regarded and functional. You'll be prepared for a rewarding career in the accounting industry.
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  5. How much time per week is required to complete Stetson's online MAcc program?

    Most students spend between 15 to 20 hours studying each week. Ideal times to study can be found in the morning before your family wakes up, during spare time at the office or in the evening. The program is designed for working accountants who cannot afford to waste time driving to and from class each day in addition to upholding personal and professional commitments. Your Facilitator, your Student Services Manager and your cohort group will also support and help keep you on track with regards to time management.
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  6. What is the typical class size in a Stetson online program?

    You will complete your studies with a cohort or class of about 15 to 20 other students. This small class size allows you to get to know your fellow students and form professional and personal friendships over the course of your studies.
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  7. How long is the program?

    The program can be completed in 12 months.
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  8. When can I start?

    There are several start dates available. Your Admissions Advisor will be happy to explain the benefits of various start dates and help you select the timing that works best for your schedule.
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  9. How do I apply for the program?

    For more information or to apply, contact an Admissions Advisor at 1-877-723-1177 ext. 3935 or email us at admissions@stetsononlinedegrees.com.
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