Becoming a CPA in Massachusetts

Did you know there's a CPA behind every professional sports team, rock band, and every major Hollywood production? An accounting degree can take you anywhere.

Becoming a CPA in Massachusetts: A Profession on the Move

FAQs to guide you in the certification process.

CPATrack Information

Learn more about The Society's student Web site featuring information to assist students in career decision-making by providing various resources.

MSCPA Mentor Connection

This unique mentoring program is designed for high school students, college students and working professionals in Massachusetts who are interested in learning more about careers in the accounting field.

Massachusetts CPA Exam
Educational Requirements

Confused about whether you are eligible to sit for the CPA exam?

Join the MSCPA as a Student Member

Show your commitment to the profession and receive MSCPA member benefits for the student member price! Already a member? Access your benefits now!

The CPA Credential:
Not All Accountants Are CPAs

While most people use the terms accountant and CPA interchangeably, there is a big difference. The CPA credential carries enormous weight in business and financial circles.

 

About the MSCPA's Educational Foundation

Designed to recognize and encourage today's students who become tomorrow's accountants, the MSCPA's Educational Foundation promotes new accountancy programs in higher education, and strengthens the links between business and academia. Your contributions assist in funding of:

  • Improve awareness and perceptions by educating students, faculty and the public about the exciting, challenging career opportunities available to CPAs.
  • Increase interest in accounting careers by providing scholarships and other awards to college students.
  • Introduce minority students to the various opportunities available in the business world, especially accounting. Each year the Foundation co-sponsors the UMass summer Careers in Management and Accounting Program (CAMP) organized for this purpose.
CAMP

The Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, provides an opportunity to make a tax deductible contribution to a program that helps to ensure the future of the profession. You can help ensure that the Foundation provides these initiaves into the future by mailing your donation to: MSCPA Educational Foundation, 105 Chauncy St., 10th Floor, Boston, MA 02111.

Help us to encourage today's students to become tomorrow's accountants by making a donation today.

The Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, provides an opportunity to make a tax deductible contribution to a program that helps to ensure the future of the profession.

To learn more about the Foundation or the Society's student recruitment efforts, contact Barbara Iannoni at 800.392.6145 or biannoni@MSCPAonline.org.

 

Student Info