“Some are going online ‘full-time,’ while some are very much juggling full-time work obligations. Some are ex-military, former teachers, and investment professionals,” she says. “Some are career switchers and some are looking to develop deeper in their roles. Some students came straight through from undergrad with very little experience some are mid- to late-career professionals. Online is a whole different game, Wittmayer says, with a great deal more variety.
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“Many undergraduate accounting students still progress to a graduate accounting degree, largely to satisfy many states’ requirements to be licensed as a CPA,” Wittmayer says.īrad Bertinot, a Kenan-Flagler online MAC alum, in flight. The MAC program is a graduate business degree that focuses on accounting, taking a deeper dive into the subject than an undergraduate program would. This is about us serving people who didn’t have options in quality graduate accounting education.”
“We are about opening new doors to talent that we were never able to tap into. “This is expansion mode for us,” she says. The next year there were 95, and Wittmayer says they intend to keep growing. In its inaugural year, 12 online students enrolled in Kenan-Flagler’s MAC program. Amy Wittmayer, managing director of the program, says the school hoped the move would bring the program a more diverse set of students, from recent grads to working professionals to current and former members of the military.
The change began in 2015, when Kenan-Flagler began offering the MAC online. The University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School launched its Master of Accounting program 30 years ago, and has had a steady enrollment of about 130 students each year - until this year, when enrollment jumped by nearly 100.
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