Accelerated Application Options

Students with qualifying GPAs have the opportunity to accelerate their application process. We offer fast track application options which have different GPA requirements based on an applicant’s undergraduate institution. Students who qualify for either accelerated application process will have their letters of recommendation and short response questions waived on their MAcc application.

Fast Track Application (Resident)

For Graduates of Utah Institutions

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Accounting GPA

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Cumulative GPA
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Cumulative GPA
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The fast track application option is available to applicants who attended an institution in the state of Utah and meet the following GPA requirements that correspond with their institution.

Application Requirements

The following fast track GPA requirements only apply to applicants who complete all MAcc prerequisites (5000-level accounting core classes) at the University of Utah.

Minimum Accounting GPA: 3.5

  • Fast track applicants must have at least a 3.5 GPA in the accounting prerequisite courses. Your accounting GPA is calculated using only the seven 5000-level accounting prerequisites. If you have completed all seven prerequisites by the application deadline, one grade may be dropped from the calculation, but you must have at least a 3.5 GPA in six of the seven courses. To calculate your accounting GPA, use the University’s GPA calculator.

Minimum Cumulative GPA: 3.3

  • Fast track applicants must maintain a minimum undergraduate GPA (or last 60 credit hours GPA) of 3.3.

The following fast track GPA requirements only apply to applicants who complete all MAcc prerequisites  (5000-level accounting core classes) at any other institution in Utah, aside from the University of Utah.

Minimum Accounting GPA: 3.5

  • Fast track applicants must have at least a 3.5 GPA in the accounting prerequisite courses. The accounting GPA is calculated using only the seven 5000-level accounting prerequisites. If you have completed all seven prerequisites by the application deadline, one grade may be dropped from the calculation, but you must have at least a 3.5 GPA in six of the seven courses. To calculate your accounting GPA, use the University’s GPA calculator.

Minimum Cumulative GPA: 3.5

  • Fast track applicants must maintain a minimum undergraduate GPA (or last 60 credit hours GPA) of 3.5.

Fast Track Application (Non-Resident)

For Graduates of Institutions Outside of Utah

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Accounting GPA
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Cumulative GPA

This fast track application option is available to applicants who attended a U.S. institution outside of the state of Utah and meet the following GPA requirements. Applicants must complete all MAcc prerequisites (5000-level accounting core classes) at an approved U.S. institution. The fast track non-resident application process is intended for students who completed their prerequisites at an institution outside of Utah.

Application Requirements

Preferential applicants must have at least a 3.7 GPA in your accounting prerequisite courses. Your accounting GPA is calculated using only the seven 5000-level accounting prerequisites. If you complete all seven courses, one grade may be dropped from the calculation, but you must have at least a 3.7 GPA in six of the seven courses. To calculate your accounting GPA, use the University’s GPA calculator.

Preferential applicants must maintain a minimum undergraduate GPA (or last 60 credit hours GPA) of 3.7.

Qualification for fast track application does not guarantee admission. All admission decisions are subject to approval by the MAcc admissions committee.