Overview

Department of Accounting and Information Systems / Department of Accounting and Information Systems is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Accounting (MACCT)	Accountancy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21

Applied

16

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate accounting GPA of 3.0 (upper-division)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

33

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	54.55%
Black or African American	6.06%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Taxation, financial accounting, managerial accounting, accounting systems, accounting education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 30001, MSC 3DH
Las Cruces, NM  88003
United States

Contact Dr. David Daniel
Interim Department Head
Email: ddaniel@nmsu.edu
Phone: -646-3341
Fax: 575-646-1552

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