The objective of the Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA) program is to further the student’s education in business and accounting while preparing for a professional career in accountancy. The accountancy program is accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, as part of the overall accreditation of the College of Business, as well as the separate and additional accreditation of accounting programs at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.Today's business environment is one of constant change. A Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA) or Master of Taxation (MTX) degree from Mississippi State University will further your knowledge and equip you with the skills needed for a successful professional career in accountancy.