AICPA Foundation Scholarships
AICPA Foundation (American Institute of CPAs)
What is this?
Scholarship awards for tuition, books, and fees toward accounting degrees. Some scholarships also fund CPA exam preparation.
Am I eligible?
Accounting students at US accredited institutions. Specific programs target minority students (AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students), graduate-level CPA candidates, and PhD candidates in accounting.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
$3,000-$12,000 per academic year (program-dependent)
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Apply through the AICPA This Way to CPA scholarships portal during the annual window (typically Jan-Mar).
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