Learn about the CPA Exam requirements and licensure requirements and find your state to get the exact steps you need to take.
CPA exam requirementsare set by individual state boards and thus vary by state jurisdiction. Although every state board of accountancy has slightlydifferent requirementsto sit for the CPA examination, most states have the same core set of qualifications that candidates must meet in order to be eligi...
I went through and summarized every state’s requirements to sit for the exam, obtain a license, and the application process in general. Check out your state to make sure you are meeting all of the requirements. Good luck! There are three main areas of qualifications that all states analyze...
Educational Requirements for the Maine CPA Exam To meet theMaine CPA requirements, candidates must have abachelor’s degreeand complete120 semester hoursof coursework. The schooling must be in anequivalent directionapproved by theboard of accountancy. Furthermore, applicants must also pay anapplication ...
Becoming a CPA is a challenge. Finding out how to become one shouldn’t be. That’s why we want to make this process stress-free by answering all of your questions in one place. First, the big picture: each U.S. state and territory has its own CPA Exam requirements. Many jurisdiction...
Oregon CPA Exam Application Oregon CPA Education Requirements Oregon CPA License FAQ For more details, please contact: Oregon State Board of Accountancy 3218 Pringle Road, S.E. #110 Salem, OR 97302-6307 Email: david.r.hunter@state.or.us Phone: 503-378-4181 Fax: 503-378-3575 What’s Next...
The first “CPA Exam” was delivered by the New York Board of Examiners in 1896, so we’re unfortunately missing a lot of data (not that it would be useful for today’s CPA candidates). Let’s look at what affects the modern CPA candidate. When is the best time to take the CPA ...
Trying to understand the CPA exam requirements can make you want to pull your hair out since requirements vary by state. And even that statement is a little misleading because there are actually 55 jurisdictions where you can sit for the CPA exam (I’ll still refer to them as “states”...
Can I take the CPA exam in South Dakota if I completed my education in another state? Yes, you can take the CPA exam in South Dakota with out-of-state education, but ensure your qualifications meet South Dakota’s CPA requirements, including a transcript review by the state board. Are th...
You are allowed to sit for the exam within 120 days from meeting the minimum educational requirements. Accounting Course Requirements HI requires a bachelors accounting degree from a board qualified university. For non-accounting degrees, you must receive Bachelors from a school accepted by the board...