Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
The AICPA Minority Scholarship awards financial assistance to outstanding minority students pursuing degrees in accounting, fostering diverse talent in the CPA profession.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: african-american, hispanic, asian, native-american
- Must be an ethnic minority
- Enrolled in an accounting program
- AICPA student affiliate member
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open in January. Deadline April 1. Winners notified by August.
Tips
Become an AICPA student affiliate member. Your essay should articulate your passion for accounting and your career aspirations in the field. Highlight any relevant internships or leadership roles.