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Graduate Programs with CPA Exam Preparation

Prepare for the CPA exam while you prepare for your future

You can take our CPA exam preparation courses while you are pursuing a degree or graduate certificate at Keller. We have partnered with Becker Professional Education to provide our students CPA exam preparation courses that will help them gain the knowledge they need to successfully take and pass the CPA exam.

For more than 50 years, Becker has been the leader in CPA review with more than 400,000 successful alumni. Becker offers a completely integrated and comprehensive review program that maximizes your study time and mirrors the exam. In addition, Keller faculty is highly knowledgeable in their program area and have real world experience that they bring into the classroom. This gives our students real-world knowledge that they can apply to their jobs.

Higher CPA exam pass rates
Students who prepare with Becker pass the CPA exam at double the rate of non-Becker candidates. Plus, more than 400,000 candidates have successfully passed the exam using Becker, more than any other review provider. As a matter of fact, the Big Four and 98 of the top 100 accounting firms partner with Becker.

Learn on your own terms

You can take the CPA exam preparation courses on campus at one of our 90+ locations across the country², complete the coursework online or combine on campus and online study to fit your schedule. In addition, you can integrate your CPA exam preparation coursework into your MBA, MAFM or CPA Preparation Graduate Certificate curriculum. With Becker's learning approach as an integral part of Keller's CPA exam-preparation courses, you can save time and tuition, increase your chances of passing the CPA exam and broaden your career potential in this growing field.

• MBA in Accounting

  You are pursuing an MBA in Accounting because you want to obtain an advanced degree to distinguish yourself in the business community. The MBA degree offers a wide range of core business competencies such as HR, marketing, IT and general management. Focusing on skills and knowledge directly relevant to accounting and tapping into the professional expertise of faculty who are industry leaders, the Keller MBA with an Accounting concentration can help give you a professional edge in one of today's fastest-growing fields. Integrate our CPA exam review courses that utilize Becker's learning approach to maximize your coursework and prepare for the next phase of your career.

  MBA in Accounting

• Master of Accounting (MSAC)

  Ideal for CPA candidates, we designed an accelerated MSAC degree program to help you streamline your advancement. You can broaden your career possibilities while exploring coursework relevant to your professional development, such as CPA exam preparation that integrates Becker Professional Education's learning approach and materials.

  Master of Accounting

• Master of Accounting & Financial Management (MAFM)

  Taught from the perspective of industry leaders working in the field, the MAFM degree program can help you master the skills necessary to break into the world of accounting and finance. Integrate our CPA exam review courses that utilize Becker's learning approach and materials to maximize your coursework and prepare you for the next phase of your career.

  Master of Accounting & Financial Management (MAFM)

• CPA Preparation Graduate Certificate

  This unique graduate certificate is great for CPA candidates who want to earn the necessary credit hours to meet most states' licensing requirements³ as well as benefit from exam prep utilizing Becker's learning approach. In addition, you get a relevant academic credential to increase your marketability and prepare you for a future career.

  CPA Preparation Graduate Certificate

Already a CPA?

If you're already a CPA, Keller's MBA in Accounting program can help you expand your professional potential and meet your annual Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements for keeping your license up to date. Also, check with your employer to see if Keller coursework qualifies for reimbursement from an employer tuition assistance program.

Learn more about how existing CPAs can fast-track the MBA.

Take your first step on the path now

Request more information about Keller's partnership with Becker Professional Education and how you can help yourself get ready for the big day: the CPA Exam.

1 Becker Professional Education students pass at twice the rate of all CPA Exam candidates who did not take a Becker review course, based on averages of AICPA-published pass rates. Data verified by an independent, third-party firm.
2 Availability varies by location.
3 To become a licensed CPA, you must be declared eligible for the examination, and subsequently licensed, by the board of accountancy in one of the 54 U.S. jurisdictions. In most states, eligibility rules indicate 150 hours of college credit are required to get your CPA license. However, to become eligible to sit for the exam, you must meet specific requirements as determined by the board of accountancy for the jurisdiction for which you are applying. To determine the specific exam application requirements for a particular jurisdiction, please click here.