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New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants High School Scholarship Program

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$1,500

deadline Due: December 9, 2026

Description

The NJCPA Scholarship Fund awards one-year scholarships to college-bound New Jersey high school seniors intending to major in accounting or obtain a concentration in accounting which includes not less than 24 accounting credits. Applicants must be attending a New Jersey public, parochial/private or home school high school. They must have a cumulative three-year GPA of 3.2 or above, or a minimum total SAT score (combined evidence-based reading and writing plus math) of 1260, or a minimum composite ACT score of 26. School transcripts and test scores should be submitted via mail, email or fax. A screenshot of test scores is acceptable. Applicants must be planning to enter a U.S. college or university in the upcoming fall semester. Students planning to attend a two-year college must submit a letter of intent signed by the student and a parent or legal guardian indicating that the student intends to obtain a four-year degree as an accounting major or obtain a concentration in accounting which includes not less than 24 accounting credits at a four-year college or university after completing studies at the two-year college. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.