Explore Mississippi CPA CPE requirements — ethics, hours, and reporting deadlines per the Mississippi State Board of Public Accountancy.
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Overview
Mississippi requires all licensed CPAs to engage in regular continuing education to maintain active status and ethical standards.
Total Hours Required
- 120 hours every 3 years
- Minimum 40 hours per year
Ethics Requirement
- 4 hours of ethics every 3-year period
- At least 1 hour must be Mississippi public accountancy law
Reporting Period
- 3-year cycle ending June 30 of the reporting year
Subject Area Limits
- At least 40 hours technical (A&A, tax, etc.)
- Max 20 hours personal development
Reporting & Compliance
- Keep CPE documentation for 5 years
- Report completion online at renewal time
💡 Tip: Make sure your ethics course covers Mississippi-specific accountancy law for credit.

