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Pennsylvania CPA Exam Requirements

Pennsylvania CPA Exam Requirements

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Education Requirements		Residency Requirements
150 Semester Hours Required to Sit for the Exam?	NO	U.S. Citizenship Required:	NO
Minimum degree	Baccalaureate	Applicant must be a resident, employee, OR have office in the state?	YES
Other 150 hours may reduce experience required for license but do not need 150 to sit for exam Baccalaureate with 150 semester hours or Graduate degree NOTE: As of Dec. 31, 2011, candidates in PA will need 150 hours to be licensed but will not need 150 hours to sit for the exam.		150 hour requirement is an option which after Jan 1, 2000 allows candidate to reduce required two years experience for certification to 1 year Baccalaureate degree with at least 24 semester hours in accounting or Baccalaureate degree with 150 semester hours with at least 36 semester hours in accounting or Masters degree with at least 24 semester hours in accounting
Additional Residency, employee in PA (under supervision of licensee), or PA college grad		Minimum Age 18

Education Requirements		Residency Requirements
150 Semester Hours Required to Sit for the Exam?	NO	U.S. Citizenship Required:	NO
Minimum degree	Baccalaureate	Applicant must be a resident, employee, OR have office in the state?	YES
Other 150 hours may reduce experience required for license but do not need 150 to sit for exam Baccalaureate with 150 semester hours or Graduate degree NOTE: As of Dec. 31, 2011, candidates in PA will need 150 hours to be licensed but will not need 150 hours to sit for the exam.		150 hour requirement is an option which after Jan 1, 2000 allows candidate to reduce required two years experience for certification to 1 year Baccalaureate degree with at least 24 semester hours in accounting or Baccalaureate degree with 150 semester hours with at least 36 semester hours in accounting or Masters degree with at least 24 semester hours in accounting
Additional Residency, employee in PA (under supervision of licensee), or PA college grad		Minimum Age 18

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