Taking the next step toward becoming a Certified Public Accountant? We’re here to help you succeed.
To prepare students for the CPA exam, Montclair has partnered with Becker Professional Development Corp. (Becker) to provide access to their CPA Review Course.The CPA review course provided by Becker is designed to ensure students have the best chance of success in their professional endeavors.
Who has access to the course?
- BS in Accounting Graduates: Students who have completed a BS in Accounting at Montclair are eligible to register for the CPA Review Course at no additional cost. The CPA course fee, included in most accounting courses, covers the cost of the CPA review program.
- MS in Accounting Graduates: Students who have completed or have earned a MS in Accounting at Montclair, but did not receive a BS in Accounting at Montclair, are eligible to register for the CPA Review Course at a discounted rate.
What if my employer is paying for a CPA review course?
If your current or future employer is paying for your CPA review course, you may be entitled to a full refund of the CPA review fees paid as an undergraduate Montclair student.
Who do I contact to get more information about the course?
To request more information on the Becker course, and your eligibility to take the course or receive a refund, contact the MSU CPA Review Course Administrator. Please provide your CWID# in email request.
Nancy Chu
CPA Review Course Administrator
Feliciano School of Business, Dean’s Office
cpareviewcourse@montclair.edu
973-655-3782
Why Should you become a CPA?
According to the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA), pursuing CPA certification offers a multitude of benefits and opportunities in the accounting field:
- Opportunity: CPA certification enhances your credibility and fosters trust among clients, employers, and peers. It highlights your expertise, dedication to excellence, and adherence to stringent ethical standards.
- Mobility: Obtaining a CPA license opens up diverse career avenues, including roles in public accounting, corporate finance, government agencies, consulting, and more. This versatility provides you with flexibility and opportunities for career advancement.
- Higher Earnings: CPAs often enjoy higher earning potential compared to non-certified professionals due to their specialized skills and expertise.
- Security: The demand for CPAs is consistently high, providing greater job security and stability in the ever-evolving landscape of the accounting profession.
* NJCPA: Start Your Journey (njcpa.org)
What do I need to do to become a CPA?
To become a licensed CPA, candidates must meet education, examination, and experience requirements set by the state board of accountancy.
● Education: Candidates must complete a minimum number of college-level credits from an accredited institution.
● Examination: Candidates must pass all sections of the Uniform CPA Examination®.
● Experience: Candidates must complete a period of supervised work experience under a
licensed CPA in accounting or auditing.
For the most up-to-date information on specific state requirements, visit the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy or the NJCPA website.
Becker CPA Review Course Features
Unlimited access to Becker Professional Education’s 4 PART COURSE including Disciplines
(Online)
✔ Includes Three Core Section Courses and choice of One Discipline Section Course
✔ Try Each New Discipline for 30 Days Before Deciding
✔ 1,200+ Digital Flashcards
✔ 8,000+ Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
✔ 500+ Task-Based Simulation Questions (TBS)
✔ 500+ SkillBuilder videos, step-by-step guides to every TBS
✔ 900+ bite-sized video lectures (over 190 hours)
✔ 8 Simulated Exams with entirely new MCQs and TBSs (2 per section)
✔ 12 Exclusive Mini Exams
✔ Digital Textbooks
✔ Printed Textbooks
✔ Unlimited Access
✔ Self-Study Courses
✔ Unlimited Adapt2U Technology
✔ Custom personalized practice tests powered by AI
✔ Mobile App
✔ Study Game App, Accounting for Empires
✔ Q and A database, with thousands of solutions and explanations
✔ Access to expert CPAs for academic support
✔ Performance Dashboard
✔ Dedicated Landing Page for Ordering
✔ Becker Promise
Click here for more information on the Becker CPA Review Course.