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Program

AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
Organization

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Opportunity Type

Scholarship
About the Program

The AICPA Minority Scholarship was created in 1969 with the purpose to increase the representation of ethnically diverse CPA professionals. For over four decades, this program has provided over $14.6 million in scholarships to over 8,000 accounting scholars. Applications are accepted from December 1st to April 1st. To review all scholarship opportunities provided by the AICPA, please visit: www.ThisWayToCPA.com/Scholarships.
Application Deadline

April 01, 2019
Application Website

www.aicpa.org/Career/DiversityInitiatives/Pages/smas.aspx

Program Benefits

Scholarship Amount
 $2,500-$5,000
Renewable?

No
Additional Details

The Minority Scholarship is a renewable award; however, renewals are neither automatic nor guaranteed. Students who wish to renew their scholarship award must complete an application the following year.

Requirements

Description

Planning to pursue the CPA licensure but not presently be a CPA An AICPA student affiliate member (or have submitted a new member application). Apply online at no cost: www.ThisWayToCPA.com/AICPA-Student-Membership
Open to residents of:
 National - All 50 States
Open to students attending school in:
 National - All 50 States
Year in School
  • Community College to Undergraduate Transfer Student
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
  • Master's Student (M.A., M.S., M.B.A.)
  • Doctoral Student (Ph.D./M.D.)
  • Law Student (J.D.)
Academic Requirements

Have completed at least 30 semester hours (or equivalent) of college coursework, including 6 semester hours of accounting Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate-level degree in an “accounting-related” major. (“Accounting-related” shall be as determined by
Enrollment Status
  • Full time
Citizenship
  • U.S. Citizens
  • Legal Permanent Residents
Ethnicities
  • African American
  • Asian/Pacific Islander
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Native American/Alaskan
Other Details
  • Merit-based
Keywords
 AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
Contact

scholarships@aicpa.org.
Organization Website

community.thiswaytocpa.com/allgroups/education/b/articles/archive/2013/01/02/everything-you-need-to-know-about-aicpa-scholarships.aspx
Organization Address

220 Leigh Farm Rd.
Durham, NC 27707
Organization Phone
 No phone calls, please
Last Modified Date
 April 23, 2015