Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans


Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants

902 140th Ave., NE
Bellevue, WA 98005-3480
Ph: (425)644-4800
Fax: (425)586-1119
E-mail: mpeterson@wscpa.org
URL: http://www.wscpa.org

WSCPA Accounting Scholarships
WSCPA Scholarships for Accounting Majors
WSCPA Scholarships for Minority Accounting Majors

WSCPA Accounting Scholarships

(Two Year College, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: These merit based scholarships are open to any community college, vocational and transfer accounting students who have completed 2 quarters of accounting at the time of application, and who plan to complete their education in Washington state. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Deadline is April 15. Focus: Accounting Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 8 scholarship(s), totalling $4,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Mark Peterson, Academic and Student Relations Administrator, 425-644-4800, mpeterson@wscpa.org.

WSCPA Scholarships for Accounting Majors

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: These $3,000 need-based scholarships are available to college juniors and seniors majoring in accounting. The one time award is intended for those studying at a four-year college or university in the state of Washington and may be used for full- or part-time study. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Deadline is April 15. Focus: Accounting Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 11. Maximum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 4 scholarship(s), totalling $14,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Mark Peterson, Academic and Student Relations Administrator, 425-644-4800, mpeterson@wscpa.org.

WSCPA Scholarships for Minority Accounting Majors

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship for $3000 is available to a minority accounting student who will have completed his/her sophomore year by fall of application year at an accredited four-year institution in Washington state. Deadline is April 15. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Focus: Accounting Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s), totalling $3,500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Mark Peterson, Academic and Student Relations Administrator, 425-644-4800, mpeterson@wscpa.org.