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Master’s in Accountancy


Program Advisors
: Miranda Gubler or Lauren Barker
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6 Credits

Program Overview 

Gain the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in accounting with Southern Utah University’s online Master of Accountancy program. With nearly a 100% job placement rate, most graduates find positions with accounting firms or government agencies in Utah, Nevada, and California.

This 100% online program meets Utah’s 150-credit-hour requirement to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. You’ll graduate ready to succeed and launch your professional career.

Available Courses

  • ACCT 6400: Auditing II - Strongly encouraged
  • ACCT 6600: Practice and Theory Seminar
  • ACCT 6650: Accounting Ethics Seminar
  • ACCT 6260: Taxes for Pass Through Entities
  • ACCT 6510: Adv. Acct Data Analytics
  • ACCT 6210: Corporate Tax
  • ACCT 6230: Tax Procedure
  • ACCT 6240: Estate & Gift Taxes
  • ACCT 6270: Tax Seminar
  • ACCT 6290: Property Transactions
  • ACCT 6450: Forensic Accounting
  • ACCT 6320: Advanced Cost Accounting
  • ACCT 6360: Business Law II
  • ACCT 6450: Forensic Accounting
  • ACCT 6890: MAcc Internship Course
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Master’s in Business Administration


Program Advisors
: Miranda Gubler or Lauren Barker
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6

Program Overview

SUU’s Grad Path program allows Business Administration students to start working on their MBA while finishing their undergraduate degree. Earn up to 6 credits that count for both programs.

SUU’s online MBA program helps students become skilled leaders and problem-solvers in today’s fast-paced business world. Topics include management, marketing, finance, and strategic decision-making for real-world business success.

Available Courses

  • BA 6000: Business Foundations
  • MGMT 6100: Managing People and Organizations
  • MGMT 6140: Operations and Supply Chain
  • MGMT 6150: Leadership
  • MKTG 6200: Marketing
  • ACCT 6100: Managerial Accounting
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Master's in Business Analytics

 

Program Advisor
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Business Analytics prepares you to turn data into actionable business insights. This program focuses on data analytics, visualization, management science, and big data to support strategic decision-making across industries.

Designed for students with strong quantitative skills, the program combines core analytics coursework with flexible electives. Full-time students can complete the degree in as little as one year. Courses emphasize real-world application through hands-on projects and a capstone experience.

Students develop proficiency in statistics, econometrics, data visualization, and data management using relevant programming languages and industry-standard tools.

Core Analytics Courses

Students complete advanced coursework in:

  • Data Analytics I & II
  • Data Processing and Visualization
  • Data Management and Organization
  • Big Data for Business
  • Capstone Project

Business Foundations may be waived for students with qualifying undergraduate degrees.

Elective Focus Areas

Choose electives to align your degree with career goals, including:

  • Programming for Data Science
  • Advanced Analytics and Data Management
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Finance and Investments
  • Management, Leadership, and Project Management
  • Econometrics and Management Science

Prepare for Future Positions

  • Business Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Analytics Consultant
  • Operations or Strategy Analyst
  • Marketing or Finance Analyst
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Master’s in Cyber Security


Program Advisor
: Dr. Kesar
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6

Program Overview

With SUU’s Grad Path program, Cyber Security students can start earning graduate credits early—up to 6 credits that apply to both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

SUU’s online Master’s in Cyber Security program prepares students to protect systems and data in a connected world. Students learn about network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and risk management to defend against cyber threats.

Available Courses

CSIA 6000: Foundations of Cybersecurity with Information Assurance

CSIA 6005: Research and Critical Thinking

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Master’s in Professional Communication


Program Advisors
: Lorien Colbert or Kassie Dunnell
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6

Program Overview

Southern Utah University’s Grad Path program gives students in Professional Communication the chance to begin graduate coursework while finishing their bachelor’s degree. Students can earn up to 6 credits that count toward both degrees—saving time and money.

SUU’s online Master's in Professional Communication builds strong skills in writing, public speaking, digital media, and strategic messaging. The program helps students become effective communicators in careers like public relations, marketing, media, and corporate communication.

Available Courses

  • COMM 6040: Professional Writing and Presentations
  • COMM 6110: Mediated Communication in Relationships
  • COMM 6140: Pop Culture Messages
  • COMM 6150: Visual Literacy
  • COMM 6160: Communication and Digital Culture
  • COMM 6210: Advertising & Public Relations
  • COMM 6230: Professional Social Media
  • COMM 6240: Current Issues in Communication (Spring A)
  • COMM 6250: Sports Communication
  • COMM 6260: Strategic Brand Management
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Master's in Interdisciplinary Studies

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Program Advisors: Lorien Colbert or Kassie Dunnell
Maximum Credits Allowed: 6

Program Details

The versatile, online Master of Interdisciplinary Studies program provides the opportunity for you to build a graduate degree from three disciplines. In this 100 percent online program, you will further develop the professional knowledge and skills needed in today's learning environment.

In order to develop an individualized program of study, students may select 3 from the following disciplines:

  • Arts Administration
  • Aviation
  • Business Administration
  • Contemporary Animal Services Leadership
  • Creative Writing
  • Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
  • Education
  • General Studies
  • Global Health
  • Human Values
  • Leadership Studies
  • Music Technology
  • National Parks & Public lands
  • Non-profit Management
  • Online Teaching
  • Public Administration
  • School Library (endorsement available)
  • Social Media & Public Relations
  • Special Education
  • TESOL
  • Writing & Rhetoric


Classes are just 7-weeks long, so you can focus on just 1 or 2 subjects at a time. SUU will order your transcript for graduate programs. Scholarships and departmental tuition waivers available.

Prepare for Future Positions

  • School Librarian (with endorsement)
  • Business Educator
  • Technology Educator
  • Non-profit Manager
  • Leadership Advisor


What Our Students Have To Say

“SUU is really affordable with no compromise on quality, rigor or integrity.” “The MIS offered a perfect combination of skills for my career and my own business. I hadn't seen this anywhere else, plus online learning made it accessible from home.”

-Tawny Hammond, Director of No Kill Advancement at Best Friends, MIS Alumna

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