Undergraduate Accounting Core
MSA Course Requirements
Sample Program Outlines
Other Program Information
Ohio CPA Exam Requirements
Students from an AACSB accredited business school like Kent State University can meet the 150¬ hour educational requirement with a graduate degree in accounting, a graduate degree in business with 24 hours in accounting, or a bachelor's degree in business with 150 hours overall and 24 hours in accounting. The 24 hours in accounting must be beyond accounting principles (ACCT 23020 & 23021 at Kent State University).
Completion of the MSA program at Kent State University, along with completion of at least 150 semester credit hours of college level coursework satisfies the educational requirements to take the CPA examination in the State of Ohio.
- Information on the requirements to sit for the CPA exam in Ohio can be obtained from the Ohio State Accountancy Board web site at www.state.oh.us/acc/
- Information on the computerized CPA exam is available at www.cpa-exam.org/
- Applications for the CPA exam are available by contacting 1-800-CPA-Exam and asking for the Ohio coordinator. For more information, visit: http://www.nasba.org