In support of the next generation of accounting and finance talent and certified public accountants (CPAs), the Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) and its charitable partner, the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois, are now accepting scholarship applications for the 2026-2027 academic year. Dozens of tuition scholarships of up to $5,000 each will be awarded to eligible students committed to pursuing a future in accounting.

Upper-Level Accounting Students
A single application allows upper-level students to be considered for the following scholarships. Applications are due April 1, 2026.

Community College Accounting Students
ICPAS Community College Scholarships support Illinois community college students committed to pursuing a career in accounting. Applications are due May 8, 2026.

Incoming College Freshman
ICPAS Freshman Scholarships are designed to motivate and support students from backgrounds historically underrepresented in the accounting profession. Applications are due by May 8, 2026.

For more information, visit www.icpas.org/scholarships.