Tennessee CPA Requirements

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Tennessee CPA Exam Fees

ExaminationAmount
AUD
$207.15
BEC
$185.10
FAR
$207.15
REG
$185.10
Initial ApplicationAmount
1 section
$155
2 sections
$155
3 sections
$155
4 sections
$155
Repeat ApplicationAmount
1 section
$70
2 sections
$85
3 sections
$100
4 sections
$115

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Education Requirements

Credit Requirements: 150 semester units (225 quarter units).

Minimum Degree: Baccalaureate with 150 semester units.

Additional Requirements: At least 24 semester units of accounting and 24 semester units of general business courses.


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Residency Requirements

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is not required.

Minimum Age: none

Additional Requirements: It is not necessary to be a resident, employee, or keep office(s) in the state.

State Board Contacts

Tennessee State Board of Accountancy
500 James Robertson Parkway, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1141

Email: tnsba@state.tn.us , cpaes-tn@nasba.org

Phone: 615-741-2550

Fax: 615-532-8800

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