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AICPA Student Affiliate Membership

Joining the AICPA as a Student Affiliate Member is free and gives you access to tools and resources that will help you make the most of your high school and college years. And once you're a CPA, the AICPA will continue to support your journey with technical resources, training, networking opportunities and expert guidance.


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Why should you join?


  • An expansive accounting network.
    The AICPA is the largest professional association for CPAs in the country, with nearly 600,000 members spanning many areas of practice. Joining allows you to grow your network while you’re still in school.
  • Exclusive perks.
    Your membership includes exclusive discounts, webinars and scholarship opportunities.
  • Expert guidance.
    We'll walk you through every step along your CPA journey and keep you up to speed with changes in the profession.

AICPA Student Affiliate Members:


  • Are eligible to apply for exclusive scholarship opportunities, webinars, and participate in member-only programs.
  • Receive up to 50% off regular prices on AICPA Certificate Programs covering emerging topics such as Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Blockchain, and many more.
  • Have access to industry news and publications such as the AICPA News Update and CPA Letter Daily via email as well as the online version of the Journal of Accountancy.
  • Get exclusive discounts and offers on products and services from partners like Dell, Lenovo, Hertz, FedEx and many more.

View the full list of AICPA student affiliate member benefits here.