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maryland cpa requirements

Maryland CPA Requirements: Education, Exam & License Guide

Zee Tan

1 Oct 2026

CPA

To become a CPA in Maryland, you'll need to meet the following requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree with 150 semester hours including 27 hours in accounting, 3 hours in ethics, and 21 hours in business-related subjects - or one of two new pathways in effect since 1 October 2026 under House Bill 643 Exam: Pass all four sections of the Uniform CPA Exam through NASBA's CPA Examination Services, within a 30-month rolling credit window Experience: 2,000 hours of qualifying experience within 3 years ...