Beta Alpha Psi Membership

Become A Beta Alpha Psi Member

Eligibility

Undergraduate students

  • Have declared a concentration in accounting or finance.
  • Have completed, in addition to one and a half years of collegiate courses, at least one upper level course beyond the business core.
  • Have attained a cumulative grade average in upper level courses, in their declared area of concentration, beyond the business core of at least 3.0 (where A is equal to 4.0) or the equivalent.
  • Have attained at least a cumulative grade average of 3.0.

Graduate Student

  • Are majoring, concentrating, or have a stated interest in accounting, finance, or information systems; and 
  • Have matriculated into a graduate degree program. 

Find more information on: https://www.bap.org/bap-constitution

Membership Benefits

Professional Reputation
Potential employers know that when they see Beta Alpha Psi on a resume, they are getting the best!

Bonding Through Activities and Service.
Service activities include participating in fund raising projects for charity, voluntary tutoring and assisting in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

Communication Skills
Through numerous chances to make presentations at local high schools and introductory college classes, as well as at annual and regional meetings, Beta Alpha Psi members will develop strong communication skills.

Scholastic Achievement
Academic excellence is not only welcomed, it is expected. Beta Alpha Psi requires its members to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.

Networking Opportunities
Various networking activities include field trips to companies and firms, attending joint meetings with professional organizations, and service activities.

Enhanced University Experience
Membership in Beta Alpha Psi is a wonderful and rewarding way to meet like-minded people who share many of the same goals and interests that you do.

Lifetime Membership
BAP membership is for lifetime even if you move to other universities and after your graduation

Future Contacts
Overall, Beta Alpha Psi is a tremendous way to interact with professionals and future professionals from whom you may later wish to seek employment. It is also a great way to develop strategic contacts and relationships with faculty members who can provide good potential job sources and references.

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