The University of Utah discloses below whether the Accounting program will fulfill state/territory educational requirements for professional licensure and/or certification. Some state licensing boards require additional requirements beyond education, which may include (but are not limited to): additional post-graduation examinations or experience, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, fingerprint submissions, etc. Continuing education may also be required for maintenance of certification/licensure. Make sure you understand and review any additional requirements prior to enrolling in the Accounting program.
State licensing requirements are always subject to change at the discretion of the state licensing board. The University will routinely update this page, but we strongly recommend you inquire with the applicable state board to confirm your eligibility for licensure prior to enrolling in the Accounting program. For any questions regarding licensure, please contact the state/territory agency directly.
Licensing requirements vary by state/territory and relocating could impact whether you will meet eligibility requirements for licensure. For any questions about relocation eligibility, contact the agency where you desire licensure before relocating to ensure that you will be eligible for licensure or reciprocity.
Carefully review the educational prerequisites for your intended state/territory of licensure and whether our program meets those requirements for licensure. Use the agency contact information provided below to clarify or confirm any requirements.
If questions remain after reviewing the information provided below, contact your program advisor. While the University can provide initial guidance, it is ultimately your responsibility to continually check with the state/territory where you intend to seek licensure to confirm all licensing/certification requirements.
The University of Utah's Accounting program offers the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science in Accounting (BA/BS) — does not prepare graduates for professional licensure
- Master of Accounting (MAcc)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting (Ph.D.) — does not prepare graduates for professional licensure
The information below currently applies to only the University of Utah Master of Accounting (MAcc) degrees.
Find a State or Territory:
The University of Utah's Accounting program meets state/territory educational requirements* for professional licensure or certification in the following states/territories:
* Additional requirements beyond education may include (but are not limited to) post-graduation examinations or experience, application and licensing/permit fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, fingerprint submissions, fitness for duty requirements, etc. Continuing education may also be required for maintenance of licensure/certification.
Utah
Determination:
meets
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/21
The University of Utah has not determined if the Accounting program meets state/territory educational requirements for professional licensure or certification in the following states/territories:
Alabama
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Alaska
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Arizona
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Arkansas
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
California
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Colorado
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Connecticut
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Delaware
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Florida
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Georgia
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Hawaii
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Idaho
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Illinois
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant (Licensed)/Registered Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Indiana
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Iowa
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Kansas
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Kentucky
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Louisiana
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Maine
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Maryland
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Massachusetts
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Michigan
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Minnesota
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Mississippi
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Missouri
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Montana
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Nebraska
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Nevada
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
New Hampshire
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
New Jersey
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
New Mexico
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
New York
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant/Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
North Carolina
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
North Dakota
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Ohio
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Oklahoma
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Oregon
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Pennsylvania
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant/Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Rhode Island
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
South Carolina
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant/Accounting Practitioner
Last updated 7/1/20
South Dakota
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Tennessee
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant/Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Texas
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Vermont
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Virginia
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Washington
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
West Virginia
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Wisconsin
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Wyoming
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
District of Columbia
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Guam
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Puerto Rico
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Contador Publico Autorizado
Last updated 7/1/20
U.S. Virgin Islands
Determination:
has not determined
Regulated Profession:
Certified Public Accountant
Last updated 7/1/20
Resources
Accreditation
The University of Utah David Eccles School of Business has maintained accreditation for its accounting programs from the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
Uniform Examination
Successful completion of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam is a requirement in all states.
Program Page
The most up-to-date information about the University of Utah's Accounting program will be the program webpage.
Boards of Accountancy
The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has created a list of contact information for each State Board of Accountancy.