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ACAP-Ohio Scholarships (hide details)

Ohio Society of CPAs

  • Number awarded: generally 5-10 per year.
  • ACAP-Ohio scholarships are awarded to ACAP-Ohio participants based on essays they write during the week of the summer program. The awards are donated by firms and corporations that sponsor the event. ACAP-Ohio is a summer residency program for minority high school students. Interested students must complete an application and be selected for participation.

535 Metro Place South
P.O. Box 1810
Dublin, OH 43017-7810
Tel: (614) 764-2727
Fax: (614) 764-5880

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$500

AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship Program (hide details)

AccountingWEB

  • The scholarship is a one-time $1,000 award.
  • A completed application and official transcript must accompany the essay, however the transcript can be mailed separately by the school.
  • Essays will be judged on style, content, originality, quality of writing, logic, and structure by an independent panel of judges.
  • Applicants must be full-time (as defined by their school) students attending a college, university, or professional accounting school located in North America.
  • Applicants must have already completed at least one full-time semester or two full-time trimesters of college.
  • Applicants must be a declared accounting major.
  • Applicants may be either undergraduates or graduate students.
  • Applicants must be citizens of the United States, Canada or Mexico.
  • Applicants must submit an original essay, not to exceed 500 words, on a selected topic.
  • Students in an accredited two-year college may apply during their second year of college if they are transferring to a four-year college and can present evidence indicating that they are committing to a major in accounting.

AccountingWEB Accounting Student Scholarship
P.O. Box 2252
Westerville, OH 43086-2252

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$1,000

AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students (hide details)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

The AICPA is the national professional organization for certified public accountants. In addition to the many services offered to members, the AICPA offers scholarship opportunities to accounting majors.

The AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students program ensures that CPAs of diverse backgrounds are visible in college and university classrooms to serve as role models and mentors to young people in planning their education and careers. These competitive, renewable fellowships are awarded to full-time minority accounting scholars who demonstrate significant potential to become accounting educators.

Eligible students must meet the following requirements:

Eligible applicants must meet the following requirements:
• a) I have applied to a doctoral program and am awaiting word on acceptance; b) I have been accepted into a doctoral program; or c) I am already matriculated in a doctoral program and pursuing appropriate coursework
• Earned a Master’s Degree and/or completed at least 3 years of full-time experience in the accounting practice
• Be a minority student of Black or African American; Hispanic or Latino; or Native American ethnicity
• Attend school on a full-time basis and remain enrolled full-time until attaining one’s doctoral degree
• Agree not to work full-time in a paid position or accept responsibility for teaching more than one course per semester as a teaching assistant, or dedicate more than one quarter of my time as a research assistant
• Be a CPA or plan to pursue the CPA credential
• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder)

Academic & Career AwarenessTeam
220 Leigh Farm Road
Durham, NC 27707
Tel: (919) 402-4931
Fax: (919) 419-4705

scholarships@aicpa.org
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$12,000

AICPA Foundation Bridge Program Scholarships (hide details)

AICPA Foundation

AICPA Foundation provides funding to the AACSB to provide scholarships to outstanding Bridge Program applicants who have experience in the field of accounting (audit and/or tax); are licensed CPAs; and wish to teach at the college level.

AICPA Foundation Scholarship Applicant Requirements:
• Acceptance to the Bridge Program
• Significant background in audit and/or tax accounting and a commitment to teaching in these areas
• Current CPA certification

bridgeprogram@aacsb.edu

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$5,000

AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship (hide details)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

The AICPA is the national professional organization for certified public accountants. In addition to the many services offered to members, the AICPA provides a number of programs to students. The AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship program provides financial assistance to liberal arts degree holders pursuing graduate studies in accounting and the CPA designation. Up to ten $5,000 scholarships are awarded annually.

Program deadline:  April 1

Academic & Career Awareness Team
220 Leigh Farm Road
Durham, NC 27707
Tel: (919) 402-4931
Fax: (919) 419-4705

scholarships@aicpa.org
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$5,000

AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students (hide details)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

The AICPA is the national professional organization for certified public accountants. In addition to the many services offered to members, the AICPA provides scholarship opportunities to accounting students. The AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students provides competitive awards to outstanding full time undergraduate minority students at regionally accredited institutions to encourage their: selection of accounting as a major, entry into the profession and ultimately achieving the CPA designation.

Program deadline:  April 1, 2011

AICPA Academic & Career AwarenessTeam
220 Leigh Farm Road
Durham, NC 27707
Tel: (919) 402-4931
Fax: (919) 419-4705

scholarships@aicpa.org
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$3,000

AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship (hide details)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

The AICPA is the national professional organization for certified public accountants. In addition to the many services offered to members, the AICPA offers programs to accounting students. Funded by Accountemps, the AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship program provides financial assistance to accounting majors who demonstrate significant potential to become leaders in the CPA profession. Five $2,500 scholarships are awarded annually to AICPA Student Affiliate members.

Academic & Career Awareness Team
220 Leigh Farm Road
Durham, NC 27707
Tel: (919) 402-4931
Fax: (919) 419-4705

scholarships@aicpa.org
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$2,500

AKCPA Scholarships (hide details)

Alaska Society of CPAs

  • Audience: Junior and senior college student enrolled in a four-year accounting program, graduate students in accounting
  • The scholarships are open to all junior, senior and graduate students who are majoring in accounting and attending four year institutions in the State of Alaska. Student scholastic achievement, public accounting goals and financial need is determined upon submitting application.

341 W. Tudor Road, #105
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907) 562-4334
Fax: (907) 562-4025

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$2,000

ARCPA Scholarships (hide details)

Arkansas Society of CPAs

  • Each accounting department of an Arkansas four-year college or university offering an accounting degree shall be allowed to submit one (1) scholarship application for each qualifying faculty member who is a regular member in good standing of the Arkansas Society of CPAs. The accounting department may decide how to determine which applications are submitted.
  • Applicants must be accounting students who have completed 84 semester hours of coursework including 15 semester hours of accounting (including Principles) and have a 3.5 GPA (on a4-point scale) in accounting coursework. The applicant may be pursuing an undergraduate accounting degree or may have graduated and be completing additional coursework to accumulate 150 credit hours. The applicant must certify that he/she is pursuing the requirements to sit for the CPA Exam and does intend to pursue the CPA professional certification.

11300 Executive Center Drive
Little Rock, AR 72211-4352
Tel: (501) 664-8739
Fax: (501) 664-8320

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$500 - $2,000

Arthur R. Wyatt Accounting Scholarship Program (hide details)

Illinois CPA Society/Foundation

  • Number awarded: one
  • Student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; enrolled as a post-baccalaureate student; demonstrate dedication to becoming a CPA and follow in Professor Wyatt's esteemed footsteps; demonstrate some financial need.

550 West Jackson, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60661
Tel.: 312-993-0407
Fax: 312-993-9954

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Up to $4,000

 

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