December 8, 2026
NJCPA High School Senior Scholarship
Direct application
$1,500
Eligibility
Location
New Jersey
Major
Business
Education level
Two-year institutionHigh school
Grades
GPA 3.2+
About this scholarship
College-bound New Jersey high school seniors intending to major in accounting or earn a concentration of at least 24 accounting credits at a two- or four-year institution may apply for the NJCPA High School Senior Scholarship.
Recipients receive a one-year $1,500 award plus an NJCPA mentor.
Applicants need a minimum 3.2 GPA or 1260 SAT / 26 ACT. Selection weighs academics, a 500-word essay, and an interview. Apply through NJCPA when the application cycle opens.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- 500-word essay
- Interview required.
- Recipients receive a one-year award and an NJCPA mentor.