Blog: March 2015

Summer '15 Online Course Registration

Summer 2015 registration has begun! As we approach the half way mark for the spring 2015 semester, it is hard to believe that enrollment is now open for summer. We are excited to announce a variety of many new courses available this semester.

UMass Lowell: Master of Science in Accounting - Online MSA

Job growth in the accounting field is driven largely by the health of the US economy. As the economy continues to grow, the demand for accounting jobs is projected to increase as well. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2022, the US will see a 13% increase in accounting jobs (the average growth rate of jobs as a whole is predicted to be around 11%). Across the industry as a whole, accountants and auditors had a median salary of $63,550 in 2012, significantly higher than the national average.