From bachelor’s degree to CPA certification. Understand the path to becoming a CPA, including exam requirements and state-specific rules.

CPA Educational Requirements: Most states require 150 semester hours, which go beyond a typical accounting degree. Completing this coursework is the first major step toward becoming a CPA.

It’s much more than an educated guess on the part of Rochester Institute of Technology that New York state’s new Certified Public Accountant requirements will have an effect on business students and ...