Student Affiliate
College is the best time to imagine your future and make it a reality
As a Student Affiliate member, you get:
- Access to tools and resources that will help you throughout your college career
- Scholarships to help offset college expenses
- Mentors in our online mentoring program to help guide you
- Open doors to network with 429,000+ AICPA members
- Discounts on 20+ brands such as Lenovo, Marriott and Hertz
Start your AICPA membership through This Way to CPA, our community for college and university students.
Are you eligible for Student Affiliate membership?
If you can answer YES to this statement, you are eligible:
I am a full-time or part-time student at a U.S. or non-U.S. college or university and do not already qualify for a CPA license.
In addition, you will be required to agree to be governed by and comply with the AICPA Bylaws and Code of Professional Conduct.
Benefits of joining the AICPA
Wherever your career takes you, we're here to provide what you need. Membership in the AICPA is an investment in your future.
Insurance and discounts
Savings and options for insurance, 401(k) plans, travel, tech, office supplies, shipping and more
News and publications
Magazines and newsletters about the latest developments in the accounting profession
Professional development
CPE and resources to build your skills, increase knowledge and ensure business success
Community
Opportunities to influence and guide the profession's direction and build your network
Advocacy
How we work on your behalf on issues that affect you, your firm and, ultimately, your career
Other ways to become an AICPA member
Consider these options if Student Affiliate membership isn't right for you.
Regular Member
Complete access in support of your profession
Associate Member
The path to reach your goal and be recognized as a CPA
Non-CPA Associate Member
Because of your deep involvement in accounting or finance
CPA Exam Candidate Affiliate
On your way to take the CPA Exam and join the profession
International Associate
In recognition of your involvement and expertise in markets outside the U.S.
Section memberships
Focused content and discounts that support and elevate your area of focus
Credentials and CGMA designation
Achievements that amplify and display your expertise to the world
