Scholarship Opportunity

Indiana CPA Educational Foundation College Scholarship

Offered by Indiana CPA Educational Foundation

The Indiana CPA Educational Foundation College Scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing accounting or an accounting-related degree at an Indiana college or university. The renewable award is designed for students who plan to earn CPA licensure and remain engaged with the Indiana CPA Society.

Minimum GPA3.0+
EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student, Adult Learner

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting or an accounting-related major approved by the scholarship committee.
  • Plan to pursue CPA licensure.
  • Attend a two-year or four-year college, university, or community college in Indiana.
  • Complete at least 30 semester hours of college coursework by the end of the applicable spring term.
  • Complete at least six semester hours of accounting or business coursework.
  • Maintain an overall GPA and major GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Enroll full time with at least 12 semester hours as an undergraduate or nine semester hours as a graduate student.
  • Be an Indiana CPA Society student member or submit a free student membership application.
  • Demonstrate some financial need.
  • Attend a regionally, nationally, or internationally accredited business or accounting program.
  • Be willing to remain engaged with the Indiana CPA Society.

Requirements

  • Complete the Indiana CPA Educational Foundation scholarship application.
  • Provide information about the applicant's accounting education and CPA career goals.
  • Document completed college coursework and accounting or business credit hours.
  • Provide academic information confirming the required overall and major GPA.
  • Provide Indiana CPA Society student membership information or submit a membership application.
  • Provide financial information requested through the scholarship application.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current scholarship eligibility requirements.
  2. 2Join the Indiana CPA Society as a student member at no cost if not already enrolled.
  3. 3Gather academic, enrollment, coursework, and financial information.
  4. 4Complete the Indiana CPA Educational Foundation online application.
  5. 5Review all responses and supporting information for accuracy.
  6. 6Submit the application before the published deadline.