Mississippi
State & Territory Requirements
Requirements
Age Requirement | No |
Citizenship Requirement | No |
Residency Requirement | Yes |
Social Security # Requirement | Yes |
Education Requirement for Licensure | 150 hours (including B.A.) |
Participates in International Examination Program | No |
Hours in Accounting: | 24 semester hours or equivalent quarter hours in upper level or graduate level accounting (3 hours each must be in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, management/cost accounting and government/not-for-profit accounting) |
Exam sitting requirements: | Bachelor's degree of at least 120 hours (must complete education requirement prior to sitting for exam) |
Experience Requirements: | 1 year general experience of accounting and auditing skills, excluding academia. |
Ethics Exam: | No ethics exam |
Karen Moody
601-856-4244
306 Southampton Row
The Commons, Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS
39157
Email:
kmoody@ms-cpa.org

Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy
601-354-7320
5 Old River Place
Suite 104
Jackson, MS
39202-3449
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