The Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants Educational Foundation has two scholarship programs that offer merit-based scholarships.
Contact Information
Name/Company:
Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants
Address:
10206 SW Laurel St.
City:
Beaverton
State:
OR
Zip:
97005-3209
Phone:
(503) 641-7200
FAX:
(503) 626-2942
Eligibility
Gender:
NA
Min GPA:
3.20
Enrollment:
Full(12+ Credits)
Eligibility:
Eligibility: 1.Full-time Oregon college/university undergraduate accounting majors, post baccalaureate and masters program students are eligible to apply for $1,000 - $3,000 scholarships. Must attend one of the accredited Oregon colleges or universities in the fall.
2.Full-time Oregon community college students, including Oregon residents at any state community college, planning to transfer to an accredited Oregon college or university in the fall to major in accounting are eligible to apply for $1,000 - $3,000 scholarships.
3.Full-time Oregon community college students studying accounting, and who are planning on a career in accounting, are eligible to apply for $500 scholarships.
4.Scholarships will be awarded based on scholastic ability and a student's interest in the accounting profession. Scholarships are for tuition and books.
5.Minimum required GPA is 3.2 in accounting/business classes and an overall 3.2 GPA.
The following is a list of colleges in Oregon that have accredited accounting programs: Concordia University Corban College Eastern Oregon University George Fox University Linfield College Northwest Christian University Oregon Institute of Technology Oregon State University Pacific University Portland State University Southern Oregon University University of Oregon University of Phoenix-Tigard Campus University of Portland Warner Pacific College Western Oregon University
Special Criteria:
Awards: 1.Scholarships are awarded in the fall for full-time students (Fall 2013 through Summer 2014). 2.Scholarships are awarded based on a student's intent to enter the accounting profession and stay within the state of Oregon. 3.To learn more about the accounting profession, the Foundation encourages all students to become an OSCPA Student Member. Click here to join the OSCPA.
Application Requirements: 1.Complete online Oregon College/University Application to include uploading un-official transcripts (through December 31, 2012).
Post Application Requirement: 1.If chosen as an OSCPA Educational Foundation scholarship recipient, you will be expected to mail official transcripts before the award will be funded.
