Online Option - FAQ's
- What is the cost of this program to the university?
- What is the cost of the review course to students?
- Who should be the Program Coordinator on a college campus?
- How long does it take for a college to get their review course up and running?
- Can students preview the course before they purchase it?
- How long can students use the course?
- How does CPAexcel compare to other review courses?
- What is the average pass rate for students taking this course?
- Do students get personal guidance and support while using this course?
- How long has CPAexcel been providing CPA Exam Review Courses?
- What components are included in the CPA Exam Review Course?

- What is the cost of this program to the university? return to top
There is no charge to universities participating in the CPAexcel University Partnership Program. Colleges receive at no cost the entire CPA Review Course customized and branded to your school, plus CPAexcel will create and host a website branded to your college to provide your students and alumni with course information, enrollment, fulfillment capabilities and course delivery. In addition, CPAexcel will provide a stipend of $100 for each paid enrollee (student or alumni) of the full course, or $25 per course section. These stipend checks will be sent to your campus regularly to offset the minimal costs associated with the administration of this course on your campus.
- What is the cost of the review course to students? return to top
Your current college students will be able to purchase the 4-part CPA Exam Review Course for $1,195, or $400 per section. The alumni price for the 4-part course is $1495, or $500 per section. (The alumni course price may also be offered to your college's faculty and employees.)
- Who should be the Program Coordinator on a college campus? return to top
The Program Coordinator should be an Accounting faculty or staff member who can serve as liaison between your school's professors, staff members, students, and CPAexcel.
- How long does it take for a college to get their review course up and running? return to top
After completing our agreement page, it should normally take from five to ten business days to make the CPA Review Course available to your students and alumni. This includes creating a CPAexcel-based website branded to your college which features enrollment capabilities, course information, and all of the course content. Your school may later add material from your school's professors at any time.
- Can students preview the course before they purchase it? return to top
Yes. Students and alumni can view a course demo online as well as watch a tutorial describing how each feature works. The demo is actually a subset of the current course, enabling students to view the course material and try out the course features before they purchase.
- How long can students use the course? return to top
All enrolled students have access to the course material until they pass the exam, and there is no expiration date. This includes free course updates and free repeats. This is CPAexcel's unconditional guarantee to all students enrolled through the University Partnership Program.
- How does CPAexcel compare to other review courses? return to top
CPAexcel has delivered extremely high documented pass rates at low prices compared to other leading CPA Exam Review Courses. In addition, CPAexcel's courses include features not available in other courses. Compare CPAexcel's features and prices with other courses.
- What is the average pass rate for students taking this course? return to top
From 2004 through 2009, the average CPA Exam pass rates have been 87% for CPAexcel students and 46% as the national average for all exam candidates, reported by the AICPA. How CPAexcel tracks pass rates.
- Do students get personal guidance and support while using this course? return to top
Students can receive guidance and support from several sources: First, CPAexcel's highly experienced mentors, who are professors and exam review experts from some of the leading accounting schools in the nation, provide online and email guidance, plus prompt answers to student questions. Second, students have access to peer-to-peer discussions through the course's built-in online topical discussion groups. And third, students can receive support from your school's faculty members who are participating in this program as well as your Program Coordinator.
- How long has CPAexcel been providing CPA Exam Review Courses? return to top
CPAexcel has been delivering the CPAexcel Exam Review Course since 1998. Since the beginning, students using CPAexcel have consistently passed the CPA Exam at exceptionally high rates.
- What components are included in the CPA Exam Review Course? return to top
The review course includes video lectures, comprehensive diagnostic exams, electronic study text, textbooks, proficiency questions, past exam questions, electronic flashcards, detailed performance metrics, online discussion groups, exam-identical simulations, and unlimited Simulated CPA Exams that enable students to know when they are ready to pass the actual exam.
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