Priority Review Deadline
- Fall: August 1
- Spring: November 1
- Summer: Not Available
Departmental Assistantship Consideration
- Fall: May 1
- Spring: Not Available
- Summer: Not Available
No Departmental Assistantship Consideration
- Fall: Rolling
- Spring: December 1
- Summer: Not Available
Admission Deadline for International Students is May 1 for the Fall, and November 1 for the Spring.
Please note: Spring is for Part-time only and can take up to 3 or more years to complete.
- Transcripts from all schools attended
- Three Letters of Recommendation
One academic reference is required, however two academic references are preferred - Resume
- Statement of Goals
The statement is generally one to two pages discussing what you have to offer the program and what you wish to get out of the program. It should include a brief description of the applicant's field of interest, related background, desired area of study and research emphasis or career goals. - GMAT*
A GMAT waiver is available for current UAlbany undergraduate and graduate students with a GPA of 3.6.
*The GMAT will be waived as a requirement for admission to the Accounting program for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 applicants. All other listed admission criteria remain applicable. An additional requirement for admitted students is that all incoming students must successfully complete pre-semester orientations that cover foundational concepts.
Available information for International Applicants.
Admission consideration requires students to have an undergraduate degree and completion of a minimum of three credits (one course) in each of the following areas: Financial Accounting, Computer Science, Statistics, and Economics.
This program is licensure qualifying. Students who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that their prior criminal history may impede their ability to complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or to meet licensure requirements for certain professions. If applicants have concerns about this matter please contact the Dean’s Office of the intended academic program.