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AICPA Scholarships for Minority Accounting Students
Eligibility:
- Accounting major with an overall and accounting GPA of at
least 3.3
- A minority student who has satisfactorily completed at least
30 semester hours in accounting, and enrolled as a full-time
undergraduate student unless completing final semester.
Award: $5,000
Deadline: June 1
Website
Addt’l Info: Applications available in Financial Aid Office.
Accountemps/AICPA Scholarship
Eligibility: -Declared accounting, finance or
information systems major
- Overall and major GPA of at least 3.0
- Completed at least 30 semester hours including at least 6 in
accounting
- Enrolled as a full time student
- School is AICPA student affiliate member.
Award: $2,500
Deadline: April 1
Website
Addt’l Info: Call (212) 596-6224 or visit Financial Aid
Office for a brochure
AICPA John L. Carey Scholarships Program
Eligibility:
- Liberal arts degree holders who wish to pursue a CPA
certificate
- Contingent upon acceptance in a graduate accounting program.
Award: $5,000
Deadline: April 1
Website
Addt’l Info: Applications available in Financial Aid Office
Association of Government Accountants Atlanta Chapter
Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Half-time/full-time in Atlanta or surrounding areas
- Pursuing bachelor’s or higher degree in accounting, public
administration, etc.
- Be recommended by MBA Director, Department Head, Associate
Dean, OR Dean for Business Administration. MUST be recommended.
- Resident of Georgia, interested in government accounting,
public administration
- Need not considered
Award: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
Website: Not stated
Addt’l Info: Applications available from Financial Aid Office
or Dr. Benton
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Full-time student in the senior year of undergrad accounting
program
- Preparing for a career in state and local government finance
- Citizen or permanent resident of US or Canada
Award: $3,500
Deadline: Early February (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt’l Info: Visit website for application
George A. Nielsen public Investor Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Employed at least one year by a state/local government or
public entity
- Enrolled in undergrad or graduate program in public
administration, finance, business administration or a related
field before funds are awarded
- Citizen or permanent resident of US or Canada
Award: $5,000
Deadline: Early February (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt’l Info: Visit website for application
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Full or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate
student in public administration, (governmental) accounting,
finance, political science, economics or business administration
(with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management)
- Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the
U.S. Census Bureau): Black, Indian, Eskimo or Aleut, Asian or
Pacific Islander, Hispanic
- Citizen or permanent resident of US or Canada
- Student has not been a past winner of a scholarship
administered by the Government Finance Officers Association
Award: $5,000
Deadline: Early February (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt’l Info: Visit website for application
Georgia Government Finance Officers Association Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Undergrad or grad students pursuing a career in public
finance, accounting, etc.
- Junior, senior, or graduate level
- 3.0 GPA; full-time student or part-time with full-time
employment
Award: Two awards of $3,000 each
Deadline: Early/mid summer (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt’l Info: Visit website for application
The NSA Scholarship Awards
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate students only
- Majoring in accounting with a “B” or better GPA
- US or Canadian citizen
Award: $1,000 for juniors/seniors, $500 for sophomores
Deadline: Early spring (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt’l Info: Visit website for application; more info at
Financial Aid Office
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