Becoming a CPA: BOA Rules and Certification

Educational requirements

Educational requirements Description of college requirements to apply for the CPA exam and earn your CPA certificate.

 
Applying to take the exam

Applying to take the exam Information on the application process, including the Notice to Schedule, procedures for retaking a section and common reasons why applications are delayed.

 
Experience requirements for CPA certification

Experience requirements for CPA certification Information on work experience requirements and the self-study ethics exam.

 
Becoming a CPA FAQ

Becoming a CPA FAQ Answers to common questions the MNCPA receives on the CPA exam scores, applying for your CPA certificate and more.

 

BOA contact information

Minnesota Board of Accountancy
85 E. 7th Place, Suite 125
St. Paul, MN 55101-2143
Phone: 651-296-7938
Fax: 651-282-2644
www.boa.state.mn.us