West Virginia
What is the pathway status for West Virginia?
For West Virginia, pathway status is The education requirement for a certificate shall be met through any of the following pathways; effective date of the new pathway is May 24, 2026; education required for licensure is A baccalaureate degree conferred by a college or university acceptable to the Board; experience requirement is at least two years of experience for an applicant applying for licensure with the education of a baccalaureate degree, verified against its source on 2026-08-31.
Effective May 24, 2026 - Experience requirements: at least one year of experience for an applicant applying for licensure with the education of a post baccalaureate degree or a baccalaureate degree plus an additional 30 semester credit hours; or at least two years of experience for an applicant applying for licensure with the education of a baccalaureate degree
— boa.wv.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31
- State or jurisdiction
- West Virginia our reading
- Pathway status
- The education requirement for a certificate shall be met through any of the following pathways verified
- Effective date of the new pathway
- May 24, 2026 verified
- Education required for licensure
- A baccalaureate degree conferred by a college or university acceptable to the Board verified
- Experience requirement
- at least two years of experience for an applicant applying for licensure with the education of a baccalaureate degree verified
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Pathway status
Effective May 24, 2026 - The education requirement for a certificate shall be met through any of the following pathways:
Education required for licensure
(C) A baccalaureate degree conferred by a college or university acceptable to the Board, the total education program to include an accounting concentration or equivalent as determined by board rule.
— all from boa.wv.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31
Source
- boa.wv.govhttps://www.boa.wv.gov/Licensing/EducationExaminationExperience.asp