Accounting education

The number of students who graduated with a bachelor's or master's in accounting dropped again, but not as much as in recent years, according to the AICPA.

The accounting profession is facing a well-known challenge: Too few young professionals are entering and staying in the field.

The American Institute of CPAs is continuing efforts to have accounting recognized as a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math program by the government.

While combing through the 2024 data, we found large numbers of candidate scores to be missing, and potentially classified to incorrect colleges or universities, or not reported at all.

Teaching accounting to undergrads may be more rewarding — and easier — than you think.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that adds alternative pathways to CPA licensure, which will go into effect Jan 1. 2026.

The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy relaunched CPAmobility.org to help CPAs determine where and how they can practice across state lines.

The AICPA and NASBA are closing the Experience, Learn and Earn program at the end of this year due to insufficient scale.

The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the American Institute of CPAs today released an exposure draft proposing changes to Continuing Professional Education standards.

The program, designed for young accountants, begins September 24 and includes six virtual sessions worth 12 CPE credits.