KSCPA Ethnically Diverse Student Scholarship 2026
Description
This scholarship was created to increase the representation of ethnically diverse CPA professionals and provide financial assistance to outstanding minority students to encourage their pursuit of accounting as a major and their ultimate entry into the profession.
Qualified students must demonstrate academic success in the accounting, economics, and business curriculums. The KSCPA Ethnically Diverse Student Scholarship Award is not based on financial need.
Number of Recipients:
The scholarship is awarded to one selected student attending a Kansas school.
Selection Process:
The Board of Trustees of the KSCPA Educational Foundation select the scholarship recipient during the March Board of Trustees meeting.
Selection Process
Application Process and Requirements:
An ethnic minority in the accounting profession (including but not limited to: Black or African American; Hispanic or Latinx; Native American; Pacific Islander; or Asian American)
Must be a full-time student enrolled as an accounting major in their junior year at a Kansas college or university
Must demonstrate academic success in the accounting, economics, and business curriculums
Must submit a completed scholarship application and include a copy of your transcript and resume
Must have two references complete a questionnaire, with one reference from those supporting your accounting academic performance (e.g., accounting professor or other faculty)
Start and stop application as needed
