Resources for Deficient Education

If you have been denied admittance for the CPA examination based on insufficient education, you may find universities in the U.S. and abroad that offer the courses you need. Please check the educational requirements for acceptable coursework in the jurisdiction to which you are applying.

Below is a list of regional and programmatic accrediting bodies for post-secondary education. You can find a list of institutions that offer accounting and business courses by visiting the following links:

• Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
• International Accreditation Council for Business Education
• Middle States Commission on Higher Education
• New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
• Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges
• The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AASCB International)