A head start for CPAs.

Ohio Society members can apply CPE credits to qualify for up to eight hours toward an MBA through a new partnership between The Ohio Society of CPAs and Franklin University.*

Immediate Value

Franklin's MBA Program--whether virtual or in the classroom--is uniquely designed to meet the needs of busy student-professionals. By merging leadership theories with real-world business applications, it prepares students to put theory into practice and bring immediate value to the workplace.

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The Applied Leadership track was designed with CPAs in mind.

The focus gives CPAs a solid business leadership education that will contribute to success in the field of business by:

** Enhancing your ability to apply business theories and strategies to solve contemporary problems in the context of the accounting profession and business environment

** Helping you apply CPA skills to business and leadership applications

** Demonstrating how to use tools and models to improve leadership abilities.

Accommodating Your Needs

The Ohio Society of CPAs' partnership with Franklin brings CPAs all the benefits the University offers:

** The option to complete the MBA program online, with just two on-site residencies required (each three days in duration)

** Flexible class schedules that fit into students' busy lives

** Accelerated class formats that allow students to complete the program in as little as 17 months

** A personal MBA coach who acts as a student's mentor to guide...