Applying to Willamette's MS in Accounting and Finance

Use the online application to submit your general information, personal statement, and references. You can save your work and return anytime.

You may upload unofficial transcripts for an initial admission decision. If admitted, you will be required to submit official transcripts from each institution previously attended. Official transcripts may be emailed to mba-admission@willamette.edu, or mailed to: Willamette University, Atkinson Graduate School of Management, 900 State Street, Salem, OR 97301. Official transcripts submitted directly from applicants must be received in a sealed envelope and must display the appropriate official signature and/or seal of the transcript institution. Transcripts from institutions outside of the U.S. must be in English or accompanied by an official English translation of the transcript.

Provide the names and contact information for two people who can speak to your academic readiness, leadership, and character (for example: professors, supervisors, mentors, or project leads). Recommendations from family members are not accepted. Your recommenders will receive a link to submit their recommendation.

Include employment (if any), internships, leadership, research, community involvement, awards, co-curriculars, and notable achievements.

Tell us why you want to pursue an MS in Accounting and Finance now, what you want to do next, and how Willamette fits your goals. Helpful details include your academic preparation, your interest in accounting and finance, and what you hope to learn through the program.

Test scores are optional. You may choose to submit scores if you think they add helpful academic context to your application. If your undergraduate GPA is below 3.0, consider submitting a test score to strengthen your application.