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Below you will find the appropriate prerequisites, test center locations, exam fees, resources, and contact information to help you better understand all North Dakota CPA requirements. Please note that obtaining a CPA license in North Dakota may require additional qualifications, including continuing education or work experience.

CPA Exam Requirements in North Dakota

Education


Bachelor’s degree is required
150 total semester hours
24 semester hours of accounting
24 semester hours of business

Additional semester hour requirements. See full education requirements on the North Dakota Board of Accountancy website.

View Other North Dakota Education Requirements.

Residency


U.S. citizenship not required
North Dakota residency not required

Age


No minimum age requirement

Exam Fees:


Initial Application Fee $120
Core: Auditing and Attestation (AUD) $254.80
Core: Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) $254.80
Core: Taxation and Regulation (REG) $254.80
Discipline (choose 1):
– Business Analysis and Reporting (BAR)
– Information Systems and Controls (ISC)
– Tax Compliance and Planning (TCP)
$254.80
Total: $1,139.20

Note that the fee structure is subject to change.


CPA License Requirements in North Dakota

Education


150 semester hours of continuing education is required.

Work Experience


1 year of work experience is required.

Other Qualifications


Pass the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA®) Ethics exam.

Getting your CPA license in North Dakota may require additional requirements. Since fees, requirements, and rules may change frequently, we highly recommend contacting the North Dakota State Board of Accountancy for complete licensing information.

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