Becoming a CPA in Connecticut
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We've gathered everything in one place. Here are all the forms and links you'll need.
The CTCPA Membership Team is at the ready to help! Reach out to us with any questions at membership@ctcpas.org or call 860-258-4800 and press 2.
There are a lot of organizations and companies you'll encounter along the way, between scheduling your exams and applying for your license. You can also check out this reference guide of the key players.
CTCPA student members get access to amazing scholarships and can save hundreds of dollars on popular CPA Exam review courses. We also offer you the education you'll need going forward to keep your license current, can introduce you to 6,000 CPAs across the state, and offer programs such as our popular Interview Day program to help you land a first job or internship. Student membership is free - Join today!
Here are the colleges and universities in Connecticut with accounting programs recognized by the Connecticut State Board of Accountancy.
The CTCPA Accounting Scholarship Foundation exists help aspiring CPAs make their dreams reality, awarding more than $50,000 in scholarships annually. We've recently revamped our scholarships! Find more information on the awards CTCPA Student Members can apply for to help you along your journey to CPA - from high school to college to sitting for the CPA Exam. Not a CTCPA member? Student membership is free - join today!
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Once you've got the degree, gained the experience, passed the exam... there's just one more step! You just need to pass the AICPA Professional Ethics for CPAs self-study exam (available for purchase, by members and nonmembers, from the CTCPA) with a score of 90 or better.
The ethics exam is an online product - you simply watch OnDemand videos and take the ethics exam online.