Educational Requirements for CPA Licensure
Applicants must provide evidence of a baccalaureate or higher degree, or foreign equivalency, in any subject, a total of 150 semester units, including a minimum of 24 semester units of accounting subjects, 24 semester units of business related subjects, a minimum of 20 semester units of accounting study, and 10 semester units of ethics study, pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 5093 and CBA Regulations section 11.
- Tip Sheet - CPA Licensure Educational Requirements (Semester Units) (Quarter Units)
- Self-Assessment Worksheet for the CPA Licensure Educational Requirements
- 20-Unit Accounting Study Requirement Specifics
- 10-Unit Ethics Study Requirement Specifics
- Educational Requirements FAQs
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