DeVry University allows students to access course materials 24 hours a day using Web-based resources. Students communicate with instructors and peers via email or instant messaging. Tuition costs for an associate degree or bachelor's degree in accounting is $580 per credit hour for part-time students. The associate in accounting degree requires students to complete 65 credit hours while the bachelor's degree in accounting requires students to complete 124 credit hours. The Master of Accounting and Financial Management (MAFM) or the MBA in accounting averages 16 courses to complete with a per course tuition rate of $2,225.
Kaplan University offers interactive classroom learning, library resources and online field trips to help students successfully complete their online accounting education. Both the associate and bachelor degree in accounting have a tuition cost of $371 per credit hour. The associates in accounting degree requires 90 credit hours to complete; the bachelor's degree in accounting requires 180 hours. The master's degree in accounting requires 52 credit hours to complete at a tuition cost of $441 per credit hour.
The University of Phoenix allows students to enter the online campus website to complete their coursework, participate in class discussion and communicate with instructors and classmates. The associate degree in accounting at the University of Phoenix requires 60 credit hours to complete and has a tuition cost of $365 per credit hour; the bachelor's degree in accounting requires 120 credit hours to complete and has a tuition cost of $550 per credit hour; the master's degree in accounting requires 36 credit hours for completion and has a tuition cost of $685 per credit hour.
Liberty University allows students to participate in class discussion, submit assignments and take exams through the Blackboard learning platform. Students also have unlimited access to learning resources through the online library. The tuition cost per credit hour for an associate or bachelor degree in accounting is $320 for part-time students; the cost is $445 per credit hour for a part-time graduate student. The associates degree in accounting at Liberty University requires 60 credit hours; the bachelor's degree in accounting requires 120 credit hours; the master's degree in accounting requires a total of 30 credit hours to complete.