Sitting for the CPA
Things to Consider for the CPA in Texas
To begin taking the CPA Exam, you must meet all of the following criteria:
- BBA must be completed
- Earned at least 21 upper-level accounting hours (internship course does not count)
Remaining Education Requirements for CPA Licensure:
- Completed board-approved ethics course
- Upper-level accounting hours total at least 27 (internship does not count)
- 150 total hours
- Guidance as of January 2025
Refer to state specific board websites for latest guidance as new legislature is passed. Check with your academic advisor for additional guidance on meeting the academic requirements to be eligible for taking the CPA exam.
