The Washington CPA Foundation is thrilled to announce scholarship opportunities totaling over $500,000 for aspiring accountants in Washington State. This initiative aims to support students on their journey to becoming Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). If you're a rising junior or higher for the academic year following your application for the scholarship, possess a GPA of 3.0 and above, attend an accredited college or university in Washington State, and aspire to be a CPA, we invite you to apply. This includes fifth-year seniors, master’s, and PhD candidates, as well as community college transfers.
Scholarship Details
- Over $500,000 in scholarships available
- Undergraduate and 5th-year students eligible for $5,000
- Masters and PhD candidates eligible for $5,000 to $10,000
Eligibility Criteria
- Rising junior or higher
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent)
- Attend an accredited college or university in the State of Washington
Application Process
- Start your application now and update it as needed until the February 14, 2024, deadline.
- Include a current resume detailing your jobs, internships, volunteer positions, and leadership roles.
- Provide transcripts from all colleges attended.
- Submit one letter of recommendation from a faculty member, employer, mentor, or licensed CPA.
- Be entering your junior year or higher and enrolling in a Washington state college or university for Fall 2024.
Start your application now and log back in to update it as often as you want through the application deadline of February 14 at 11:59 PM PST. Remember: obtaining recommendation letters can take extra time, so start early to give your references plenty of notice.
