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Accounting and Financial Management: Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exam Preparation Emphasis

Learn more about studying Accounting and Financial Management: Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Exam Preparation Emphasis as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    30,264USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov

Program overview

What DeVry University says about their program:

The CMA Exam Preparation emphasis in the Master’s in Accounting and Financial Management program is ideal for those interested in corporate accounting roles and plan to seek a CMA certification.5 Coursework helps develop essential managerial accounting, budgeting and financial analysis skills and features a sequence of courses designed to you your prepare to pursue the CMA exam.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High School transcript or diploma or equivalent. If necessary, include a copy that has been professionally translated to English.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Bachelors or Post Secondary degree

    Bachelors degree from a University or recognized institution that has been deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor's degree. If necessary, include a copy that has been professionally translated to English.

Mailed or emailed official transcripts are required upon admission.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6

  • TOEFL

    61

  • PTE Academic

    58

  • iTEP

    4.0

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    6

  • TOEFL

    79

  • PTE Academic

    58

  • iTEP

    4.5

Documents required

  • International Paper Application Form
  • Affidavit of Support
  • Bank statement demonstrating the equivalent of $35,616 (for UG) and $30,162 (for PG).
  • Copy of Passport
  • Proof of English
  • Copy of transcripts/diploma

Student will be required to have their official proof of graduation emailed directly from the issuing institution or mailed directly to DeVry from their issuing institution.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from US$15,934 to US$17,245 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    from US$15,997 to US$23,281 per year

Funding

Scholarship Award

Beginning in the July 2023 session, a $5,000 International Success Scholarship will be offered to all eligible applicants enrolling in an approved I-20 program and location who are studying in the United States on a F-1 Visa during their first year. Candidates must demonstrate academic preparedness to qualify for the International Student Scholarship. In addition to the standard admission criteria as set forth by the DeVry University/Keller Graduate School of Management academic policy.
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What is the cost of living near DeVry University?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for DeVry University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the USA, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.