Accounting scholarships for community college students?

I'm planning on studying accounting at a community college. Does anyone know of scholarships specifically for accounting students at community colleges? I'm trying to keep my education as affordable as possible!

There are indeed quite a few scholarships specifically designed for community college students studying accounting. Let me share a few examples:

1. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) offers several scholarships for accounting majors, one of which is the AICPA Two-Year Transfer Scholarship. This award is designed for students looking to transfer from a two-year to a four-year institution to continue their accounting education.

2. The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting offers a variety of scholarships, some specific for women in community colleges intending to pursue a career in accounting.

3. The Hispanic Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to Hispanic students studying accounting (as well as other majors), and community college students are eligible to apply.

4. The National Society of Accountants offers scholarships for students majoring in accounting at a two-year or four-year college or university.

In addition to these, it's always a good idea to speak with your school's financial aid office or a community college counselor. They may have insights into local and school-specific scholarships that you may be eligible for. It's also worthwhile to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to see if you qualify for any state or federal financial aid.

Remember to meet the application deadlines and provide as much detailed information as possible in your applications. Best of luck on your scholarship hunt and your accounting studies!