Overview

The Accounting program from The University of Alabama is designed to provide the tools needed for long-term success as an accounting scholar in all areas, including research, teaching, and service.

Features

The Culverhouse School of Accountancy's faculty supports students interested in archival/empirical and behavioral/experimental research in auditing, financial accounting, and tax.

We seek to admit, train, and graduate students who have initiative, enthusiasm, and a desire to become scholars at major academic institutions.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Psychometric Theory

Game Theory

Econometrics

Mathematical Economics

Seminar In Microeconomic Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-20 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students: The application must be completed at least 6 months to a year before registration for the year of admission.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tuscaloosa, United States

Disciplines

Accounting View 43 other PhDs in Accounting in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission decisions are made by the Ph.D. program committee after considering applicant background, GMAT scores (660 minimum) or GRE scores (1200 minimum), grade point averages (GPAs), letters of reference, fulfillment of prerequisites and an on-campus interview.

The GMAT is preferred, but students may choose to take either the GMAT or the GRE. GRE scores will be converted to the GMAT scale. All international students are required to submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score (100 minimum) and either an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score (6.5 minimum) or a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score (minimum of 59).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34542 USD / year

≈ 34542 USD / year
Out-of-State

34542 USD / year

≈ 34542 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11684 USD / year

≈ 11684 USD / year

Living costs

Tuscaloosa

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tuscaloosa

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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