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Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants Undergraduate Student Scholarship
Offered by Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants
Reviewed by Lisa FreedlandLast updated May 2, 2024
Scholarship Overview
Are you a Mississippi resident enrolled in your third (junior) year of a four-year, in-state college or university to pursue an accounting degree? If so, you may be eligible for the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants Undergraduate Student Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $3,000 to 12 undergraduate Mississippi accounting majors who are attending an in-state university. Applicants must also hold a minimum 3.0 GPA and attend one of the following eligible universities: Alcorn State University, Belhaven University, Delta State University, Jackson State University, Millsaps College, Mississippi College, Mississippi State University, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi Valley State University, University of Mississippi, University of Southern Mississippi, and William Carey University. If you’re a Mississippi accounting major in your third year at one of these universities, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
About Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants
The Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants was created in the early 1970s to promote accounting education in Mississippi colleges and universities by helping students pursue a CPA career. Their member contributions allow us to award scholarships each year to accounting college students who have made a commitment to become a CPA.
Eligibility information
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
College Junior
ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY, BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY, DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY, MILLSAPS COLLEGE, MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERS...
Show MoreALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY, BELHAVEN UNIVERSITY, DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, JACKSON STATE UNIVER...
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Mississippi
Accounting
Accounting
Low Income
3.0
Application information
In addition to the below application materials, interested students must submit a photograph of themselves for publicity purposes.
Essay
Academic transcript
ACT Score
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