The AICPA (Association of International Certified Professional Accountants) Foundation started the AICPA Minority Scholarship in 1969, aimed at promoting greater ethnic and racial diversity among CPA experts. Under this Scholarship, a $10,000 amount is offered to students who identify as members of a minority ethnic group every year.
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AICPA Minority Accounting Scholarship – Overview
| Application Open Date | December 1, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | March 1, 2025 |
| Eligible Grades | Undergraduate – Postgraduate |
| Amount | $10,000 |
| Award Winners | 10 |
| Apply Now | Click Here |
Eligibility Criteria:
Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Must be undergraduate and graduate minority students who plan to pursue the CPA licensure.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Green Card holder).
- Must maintain an overall and major GPA of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
- Must have enrolled as a full-time undergraduate (12 semester hours or equivalent per semester) or a full-time graduate-level student (9 semester hours or equivalent per semester) for the full 2025-26 academic year; fall 2025 and spring 2026.
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Application Process:
Here’s what you must submit besides your application.
- Grade transcript
Selection Process:
Applicants will be considered based on the standards and proof of financial necessity.
