CPA Exam Requirements in Mississippi
Education
- Baccalaureate degree or higher is required.
- 150 semester hours is required to sit for the CPA exam.
- 48 semester hours in upper division or graduate level accounting and business-related courses
- 24 semester hours in accounting courses minimum including 3 hours in each of the following: Financial Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Management/Cost Accounting, and Government/Not for Profit Accounting
- See full education requirements on the Mississippi Board of Accountancy website.
Residency
US citizenship is not required.
Mississippi residency is not required.
Age
NO Age Requirements.
Exam Fees:
| Education Evaluation Application Fee: | $150.00 |
| Auditing | $220.00 |
| Financial | $220.00 |
| Regulation | $220.00 |
| Business Analysis and Reporting | $220.00 |
| Information Systems and Controls | $220.00 |
| Tax Compliance and Planning | $220.00 |
| Total: | $1,030.00 |
*Please note that this is a tentative exam fee structure.
CPA License Requirements in MN
Education
40 hours of continuing Education is required
Work Experience
1 year of work experience is required.
Other Qualification
Social Security Number required.
Pass the AICPA Ethics Exam.
Links and Resources:
Mississippi NASBA Page
Mississippi State Board of Accountancy
Mississippi Society of CPAs
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