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Scholarships for Accounting Majors
| Scholarship: |
WSCPA 2008 Accounting Scholarships |
| Who: |
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- On- Campus/ Off Campus Community Activities
- Probability of Earning CPA License
- Work History
- Professional Potential
- Junior Status
- Acceptance in Accounting Department
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| Funded by: |
The Washington Society of Certified Public
Accountants |
| Amount: |
The exact number and dollar amount of each
scholarship granted will be based on the size of the qualified applicant
pool. |
| Deadline: |
All applications must be received by March
1, 2008 |
| Website: |
http://www.discovercpa.org/discovercpa/scholarships/scholarship_list.cfm |
| Scholarship: |
WSCPA Sammamish Valley Chapter Accounting
Scholarship |
| Who: |
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- On- Campus/ Off Campus Community Activities
- Probability of Earning CPA License
- Work History
- Professional Potential
- Junior Status
- Acceptance in Accounting Department
- Graduate of Sammamish Valley Area High School (Lake Washington
and Northshore School Districts)
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| Funded by: |
The Washington Society of Certified Public
Accountants |
| Amount: |
Minimum award $1,000 Non- Renewable |
| Deadline: |
Completed applications and other required
documents should be mailed by March 1, 2008. |
| Website: |
http://www.discovercpa.org/discovercpa/scholarships/scholarship_list.cfm |
| Scholarship: |
WSCPA Peninsula Chapter James Shank Memorial
Scholarship |
| Who: |
- At least junior status in college and accepted into accounting
department.
- Grade point average of at least 3.0.
- Graduate of an Olympic Peninsula area high school or a current
resident of the Peninsula Chapter Area (which includes Kitsap,
Clallam, Jefferson, and the Belfair area of Mason County).
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| Funded by: |
Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants |
| Amount: |
Minimum award $1,000 |
| Deadline: |
Completed applications and other required
documents should be postmarked by March 1, 2008. |
| Website: |
http://www.discovercpa.org/discovercpa/scholarships/scholarship_list.cfm |
| Scholarship: |
WSCPA Pierce County Chapter Accounting Scholarship |
| Who: |
- Accounting Majors who attend a University in Pierce County and
are American citizens
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
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| Funded by: |
Washington Society of Certified Public
Accountants |
| Amount: |
$1,000 Scholarship |
| Deadline: |
March 1, 2008 |
| Website: |
http://www.discovercpa.org/discovercpa/scholarships/scholarship_list.cfm |
| Scholarship: |
WSCPA Spokane County Chapter Accounting Scholarship |
| Who: |
- Fourth and Fifth year students who have completed at least a
Junior level accounting course.
- Have declared their majors as accounting.
- Have min. GPA of 3.0.
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| Funded by: |
Washington Society of Certified Public
Accountants |
| Amount: |
Minimum $1,000 |
| Deadline: |
March 1, 2008 |
| Website: |
http://www.discovercpa.org/discovercpa/scholarships/scholarship_list.cfm |
| Scholarship: |
2008-2009 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship |
| Who: |
- Students majoring in Accounting or Criminal Justice
- Taking at least 12 semester hours or graduate student taking at
least 9 semester hours
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
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| Funded by: |
ACFE Foundation |
| Amount: |
$1,000 Scholarship |
| Deadline: |
March 31, 2008 |
| Website: |
www.ACFE.com/local |
| Scholarship: |
National AWSCPA Scholarship Application |
| Who: |
- Applicant must meet the minimum education requirements to sit
for the CPA exam within one year of scholarship awarding.
- Applicant must either be an entering senior, 5th year student,
graduate student or a graduate AND eligible to take a review course
within one year of scholarship awarding.
- Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA in accounting and a 3.0 GPA
overall.
- Applicant must either be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident
of the United States.
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| Funded by: |
American Women’s Society of Certified Public
Accountants and Becker CPA Review |
| Amount: |
A Becker CPA Review Course valued at $2,995 |
| Deadline: |
Completed applications and other required
documents should be mailed by March 15, 2008. Due Date of application is
June 1, 2008. Applicants will be notified of acceptance on June 30. |
| Contact: |
Laura Riley, CPA of Becker at (646) 415-7569 or
lriley@beckerreview.com.
AWSCPA administrative offices at (800) 297-2721. |
| Scholarship: |
Clark Nuber 2008-2009 Scholarship for
Accounting Majors |
| Who: |
- Academic achievement: Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Campus and/or community activities
- Work history
- Responses to short essay questions
- Two letters of recommendation
- Probability of success/obtaining a CPA license
- Applicants must have completed their sophomore year.
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| Funded by: |
Clark Nuber Scholarship Program |
| Amount: |
$1,000 merit-based scholarship |
| Deadline: |
Completed applications and other required
documents should be mailed by April 15, 2008. |
| Website: |
www.clarknuber.com |
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