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Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program

The Deloitte Foundation is a US nonprofit helping to prepare today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow. The Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program (DFASP), now in its fourth year, is collaborating with 25 colleges and universities to help fund scholarships for students interested in pursuing a fifth-year master's degree in accounting, master of tax or master of accounting with a concentration in audit, advisory, or tax. The Deloitte Foundation and participating universities will provide the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars a scholarship that covers 100% of their tuition and academic fees (excluding books and living expenses) for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Participating School application finder:

Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business

Contact: Graduate Programs Office
Recruitment and Admission

Phone/email: wpcareymasters@asu.edu

Application Deadline: March 31, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business

Contact: Simon Harley
Assistant Dean for Graduate Enrollment

Phone/email: ZicklinGradAdmissions@baruch.cuny.edu

Application Deadline: March 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Bentley University McCallum Graduate School of Business

Contact: Michelle Wang
Associate Director, Graduate Admission

Phone/email: 781-891-2108 | applygrad@bentley.edu

Application deadline: Priority Round 2 - December 15, 2024
Priority Round 3 - February 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

California State University Fullerton, College of Business and Economics

Contact: Courtney Watts
Executive Director Graduate Programs

Phone/email: celmes@fullerton.edu

Application deadline: March 31, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

DePaul University School of Accountancy & MIS

Contact: Kent Klaus
Senior Instructor, School of Accountancy & MIS

Phone/email: kklaus1@depaul.edu

Application deadline: February 28, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Fordham University Gabelli School of Business

Contact: Barbara M. Porco
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies | Clinical Professor of Accounting

Phone/email: bporco@fordham.edu

Application deadline: March 31, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

George Mason University Costello College of Business

Contact: Kevin Connor
Director of Graduate Enrollment, Costello College of Business

Phone/email: 703-993-8006 | kconnor8@gmu.edu

Application deadline: February 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Jackson State University

Contact: Dr. Bobbie W. Daniels, CPA
Interim Chair & Associate Professor of Accounting

Phone/email: bobbie.w.daniels@jsums.edu

Application deadline: March 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration

Contact: Graduate Business Education, Admission Office

Phone/email: 310-258-8707 | CBAGrad@lmu.edu

Application deadline: March 10, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
North Carolina A&T State University

Contact: Dr. Kecia Williams Smith, CPA
Master of Accountancy (MACC) Program Director

Phone/email: 336-285-3389 | kwsmith3@ncat.edu or acctfin1983@ncat.edu

Application deadline: January 15, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Northeastern University

Contact: Graduate School of Professional Accounting Admissions

Admissions

Tim Rupert
Professor
t.rupert@northeastern.edu

Dan Sunderland
Professor
d.sunderland@northeastern.edu

Phone/email: gspa@northeastern.edu

Application deadline: February 15, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

Contact: Rob Chabot
Senior Director, Admissions and Recruiting

Phone/email: chabot.2@osu.edu

Application deadline: January 3, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Pace University, Lubin School of Business

Contact: Maribel Garcia
Accounting Program Coordinator

Phone/email: 212-618-6412 | mgarcia7@pace.edu

Application deadline: April 11, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

The Pennsylvania State University

Contact: Larry Friedken
Assistant Department Chair, Accounting

Phone/email: ljf4@psu.edu

Application deadline: April 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Rutgers Business School

Contact: C. Daniel Stubbs, Jr.,
Assistant Professor of Professional Practice and Director of Master of Accountancy in Financial Accounting

Phone/email: stubbs@business.rutgers.edu

Application deadline: March 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Texas Tech University – Rawls College of Business – Lyons School of Accounting

Contact: Kirsten Cook
Professor and Director, School of Accounting

Phone/email: 806-834-7737 | kirsten.cook@ttu.edu

Application deadline: Spring 2025: December 2, 2024
Summer/Fall 2025: April 18, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

The University of Arizona, Dhaliwal-Reidy School of Accountancy

Contact: James Brushwood
Senior Lecturer, Director of Masters Programs

Phone/email: jbwood@arizona.edu

Application deadline: February 1, 2025 for Fall 2025 entrants

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of California Irvine

Contact: Jana Cheng
Programs Director of Recruitment and Admissions

Phone/email: 949-824-9240 | jcheng@uci.edu

Application deadline: April 15, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of Houston

Contact: Erica Casillas
Administrative Director of Accounting Programs

Phone/email: acctconnect@uh.edu

Application deadline: March 31, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of Maryland, R.H. Smith School of Business

Contact: Lei Zhou
Academic Director, Master of Science in Accounting Program

Phone/email: 301-405-4333 | lzhou@umd.edu

Application deadline: March 15, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

Contact: Dr. Kim Charron
Director, Master of Science in Accounting

Phone/email: kim.charron@unlv.edu

Application deadline: March 29, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management

Contact: Madeline Lionbarger, Student Recruitment Specialist

Phone/email: 505-277-2525 | andersongrad@unm.edu

Application deadline: March 31, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Contact: Dave Jackson
 MAC Director of Admissions

Phone/email: 919-962-2359 | dave_jackson@kenan-flagler.unc.edu

Application deadline: May 12, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

University of North Texas

Contact: Dr. Peggy Jimenez, Accounting Department Scholarship and Awards committee chair

Phone/email: peggy.jimenez@unt.edu

Application deadline: February 1, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Wake Forest University School of Business

Contact: Susie Hoff
Associate Director, Enrollment Management

Phone/email: 336-758-7255 | langesm@wfu.edu

Application deadline: April 11, 2025

APPLICATION WEBSITE

Interested in applying? Here’s the process:

  • Students should apply for admission to any of the 25 designated schools' master of accounting program, master of tax program, or master of accounting program with a concentration in audit, advisory, or tax for the 2025–2026 academic year and separately apply for the Deloitte Foundation scholarship at the school.
  • Select a participating DFASP school below, where you will find DFASP scholarship criteria and other important information.
  • The university will select and notify scholarship recipients.

Scholarship recipient requirements:

Upon notification and acceptance, recipients will receive a scholarship from the Deloitte Foundation and participating university that will cover 100% of tuition and academic fees (excluding books and living expenses) for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Scholarship recipients must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for all semesters and upon graduation.

Contact us

For more information, contact:
Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program

To learn more about the Deloitte Foundation, visit us at:
www.deloitte.com/us/df