Kelley School of Business at Indiana University - Bloomington is the top ranking business school in the US, with its accounting programs being ranked in the Top 10 nationally.

According to the US News & World Report 2010, its Graduate Accounting program is ranked in the Top 10 (10th nationally), moving up a place from 2009 ranking.

According to the CPA Personnel Report's 23rd Annual Professor's Survey conducted by the Public Accounting Report (2004), the Kelley School's graduate accounting programs placed 8th nationally, up from 9th in 2003. In 2005 the public accounting report ranked its undergraduate accounting program 9th in the US and the graduate program as 6th nationally.

The school offers both an MBA in Accounting and Master of Science in Accounting (MSA). The MBA in Accounting is a 3 /2 MBA program which allows a Kelley accounting or finance student to apply for admission as a Junior (3 years in undergraduate) and spend the next 2 years in graduate school. The students will earn both BS and MBA in five years time.

The MSA degree is an intensive, one-year, full-time graduate degree program for students who have earned an undergraduate business degree. MSA students take a minimum of 30 credit hours for graduation. This flexible curriculum allows you to pick and choose courses in assurance/risk management and/or taxation. You decide the appropriate concentration of study.

* Suggested Reading: Top Undergraduate Accounting Program

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Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is a top academician with extensive years of teaching experience. He holds an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma from Heriot-Watt (UK's World-Class University) and a BCom degree from Adelaide (Australia's Group of Eight University), as well as many other internationally recognized certifications. Check out his profile on: LinkedIn

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