Accounting education

Would-be CPAs should prepare to pass the test — but be prepared to fail.

Why are students turning away from accounting? The reasons are multifaceted, but several themes emerge.

Infinite Ties, a client advisory services education and training platform, launched a yearlong learning track designed for professionals working in CAS.

A cautionary reflection on employment in the age of automation.

The implications of the NCAA's House settlement on revenue sharing with student athletes may have ripple effects on academic programs like accounting.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board named the largest cohort in the program's history to receive $15,000 merit-based scholarships, totaling over $10 million.

Indiana CPA Society awards $24,550 in scholarships; Weaver and Herbein + Co. relocate offices; and more news from across the profession.

One of the biggest challenges facing internal auditing and accounting is recruiting the next generation of workers to each respective profession.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed into law a bill that adds an additional pathway to CPA licensure, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

Here are the most important lessons about integrating artificial intelligence into accounting education.

The recent announcement of the CIMA/CGMA 2026 syllabus has made it unmistakably clear: Merely knowing how to post journal entries is insufficient.

Students are looking for more than traditional accounting roles — they want to be problem-solvers, advisors and tech-savvy professionals.

A multipronged, adaptable staffing strategy is likely the best course of action for CPA firms and small to midsized businesses.

The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center published the latest edition of its Current Term Enrollment Estimates series.

The New Jersey Society of CPAs is proposing an additional pathway to obtain CPA licensure, supporting a bill that would modify New Jersey's Accountancy Act.

The American Institute of CPAs and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy OK'd model legislation providing an alternative path to a CPA license.

Valuations this year; handling interviewees; AI and accounting ed.; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants updated its CGMA Professional Qualifications Syllabus for 2026 to emphasize finance business partnering and applied problem solving.

Nearly three-quarters of Master of Accounting programs in the U.S. reported increased application levels in 2024, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council.