William and Mary Master of Accounting Program

Do you thrive in small classes, with close faculty and peer interactions? This partnership between Cornell College and the Raymond A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary may be the perfect way to launch your career in business.

One of the nation’s premier “public ivies”, William & Mary is a research university that feels like a community. The Raymond A. Mason School of Business offers Cornell College students accelerated admissions to the Master of Accounting and Master of Science in Business Analytics program. Both full-time, residential programs are located in Williamsburg, Virginia and are designed to be completed in one year.

For admission to the W&M MAcc program, you will need to:

• Be nominated by the chair of the Economics and Business Department.
• Apply to W&M MAcc program your junior or senior year at Cornell.
• Maintain a cumulative college GPA of 3.2 of 4.0 or higher.
• Develop a plan to complete the W&M MAcc prerequisites through Cornell coursework, transfer courses, or through the W&M summer MAcc boot camps.

Cornell College students participating in this partnership will receive

• A $10,000 scholarship from W&M.
• Opportunity for additional merit scholarship funding.
• Exemption from the GMAT or GRE.
• Exemption from the application fee.

Who will be a good fit for this accelerated Master of Accounting program?

If you’re excited about becoming an ethical business leader and are ready to demonstrate a strong work ethic, drive, maturity, integrity, and self-awareness, this program could be exactly what you’re looking for. Plus, attending W&M is a natural extension of your Cornell experience as the program emphasizes one-on-one career coaching, networking with future employers, and emphasizes interview practice for your future career.

Take the next step

If you’re currently a student at Cornell, schedule a meeting with your academic advisor to discuss this exciting opportunity and how you can prepare for it. Please discuss your interest with the Economics and Business department chair.

If you’re considering attending Cornell and want to learn more about this program, please let your admission counselor know and they can connect you with a faculty member who can answer your detailed questions.