The CPA Exam pass rates for the First Quarter of 2011 have been released by the AICPA. Auditing and Attestation: 2009 Q1: 47.61% 2010 Q1: 46.86% 2011 Q1: 43.88% AUD passing rates are down 7.8% over 2009 and 6.4% over 2010. Business Environment and Concepts: 2009 Q1 46.23% 2010 Q1: 46.59% 2011 Q1: 42.32% BEC
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Q4 2010 CPA Exam Pass Rates Released
The CPA Exam Pass Rates for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 have been released. Auditing and Attestation: 2010 Q1: 46.86% 2010 Q2: 50.77% 2010 Q3: 49.40% 2010 Q4: 44.89% 2009 Q4: 47.99% 2010 Cumulative: 47.80% Business Environment and Concepts: 2010 Q1: 46.59% 2010 Q2: 48.88% 2010 Q3: 50.79% 2010 Q4: 44.27% 2009 Q4: 45.65% 2010
Read More2010 Q3 CPA Exam Pass Rates Released
The CPA Exam Pass Rates for the Third Quarter of 2010 have been released. Auditing and Attestation: 2010 Q1: 46.86% 2010 Q2: 50.77% 2010 Q3: 48.39% Cumulative: 48.13% Business Environment and Concepts: 2010 Q1: 46.59% 2010 Q2: 48.88% 2010 Q3: 50.79% Cumulative: 49.08% Financial Accounting and Reporting: 2010 Q1: 44.95% 2010 Q2: 48.39% 2010 Q3:
Read More2010 Q1 CPA Exam Pass Rates Released
The CPA Exam pass rates for the First Quarter of 2010 have been released. Auditing and Attestation: 2009 Q1: 47.61% 2010 Q1: 46.86% Business Environment and Concepts: 2009 Q1 46.23% 2010 Q1: 46.59% Financial Accounting and Reporting: 2009 Q1 45.54% 2010 Q1: 44.95% Regulation: 2009 Q1: 47.96% 2010 Q1: 49.00% Analysis: Overall, Q1 pass rates
Read MoreCPA Exam Pass Rates for 2009 Q4 Released; Weakest Quarter of the Year
The CPA Exam pass rates for Q4 2009 have been released and as predicted – the fourth quarter passing rates dropped 10% over Q3 2009. What was not predicted however, was that the fourth quarter pass rates would be the worst of the year. Typically, Q1 always has the lowest pass rate for the CPA
Read MoreCPA Exam Pass Rates for 2009 Q3 Released; Strongest Quarter of the Year
The CPA Exam pass rates for the third quarter of 2009 have been released and as usual, Q3 is the strongest quarter of the year. This site was one of the first to start tracking CPA Exam pass rate rate statistics and as I wrote in March 2008, 41-45% of candidates were passing each section.
Read MoreCPA Exam pass rates released for Q2 2009; up over Q1
The CPA Exam pass rates for the April/May 2009 window have been released. The percentage of passing CPA candidates was up across the board compared to the January/February 2009 window. The biggest movers were Financial Accounting and Reporting and Regulation, which jumped approximately 5% and 6%, respectively. Get more information by clicking here.
Read MoreCPA Exam pass rates released for Q1 2009; up over Q1 2008
The Q1 2009 CPA Exam pass rates have been released. While BEC and FAR remained about the same comparatively to Q1 2008, AUD and REG’s pass rate jumped 2.95% and 2.30%, respectively. Q1 passing rates are historically the lowest of each year, so it will be interesting to see what the third quarter brings,
Read MoreFourth Quarter 2008 Passing Rates Down 9% Over Third Quarter; Still Higher Than First Quarter
I’m not really sure why this is. I’m guessing that there’s a logical reason why the CPA Exam pass rate dropped almost 9% overall in the fourth quarter compared to the third (feel free to clue me in if you know…maybe it’s obvious and I just don’t see it). The average passing rate for 2008
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