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Enrolled Agent Program

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Learn tax laws, tools, and procedures from instructors who have worked or currently work for the IRS. Understand how to represent clients before the IRS nationwide while you prepare for the Enrolled Agent Exam.

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Courses
3 Required
0 Elective
F-1 Visa Eligible

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This program is perfect for...

Current tax preparers who want to expand their practice by becoming an Enrolled Agent
CPAs or Attorneys who are preparing for a Taxation Specialization
Individuals currently pursuing a career in taxation
Retirees looking for a viable encore career

What you can learn.

A thorough understanding of tax preparation procedures and regulations
Coursework relevant to the Enrolled Agent certification
Enrolled Agent best practices

Prepare To Become a Tax Expert

Our Enrolled Agent Specialization is designed to help you gain the expertise and credentials to thrive in the world of tax preparation. Equip yourself with the essential skills, tools, and knowledge of current tax laws and procedures, and prepare to represent clients before the IRS in all 50 states.

You will learn how to navigate federal tax regulations, handle complex filings, and provide confident, compliant support to individuals and businesses. This program also prepares you for the Enrolled Agent Certification Exam—the highest credential the IRS awards to tax professionals.

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Get Started

Step 1: Enroll in a Course
Courses in this program are open enrollment and paid for individually. You may take courses without committing to the program.
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Step 2: Become a Candidate
Establish candidacy in the certificate program to receive tailored information, lock in course requirements, and gain access to exclusive student benefits. Registration Fee: $200
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Important Note for International Students: Candidacy fees are included in your program fees and do not need to be paid separately.

Cost and Fees

All courses in this program are paid for individually, unless otherwise noted. An application form is required to establish candidacy in this program. From the 'Apply Now' button, complete the online application and pay the application fee if applicable.
Application and Candidacy Fee
$75
Estimated Textbooks and Materials
$500
Estimated Program Tuition
$1225

Payment Options

  • Not eligible for VA Benefit
  • Federal Financial Aid is not available

Required Courses

* Students who have a minimum of two years of tax preparation experience or relevant taxation coursework may waive the Fundamentals of Tax Prep introductory course.

The Vets Count Scholarship was created for active duty U.S. military personnel and U.S. veterans, and their immediate families (spouses or children) who are interested in pursuing financial programs to assist them in achieving their educational and career goals.

The scholarship will pay the registration fees for any two courses in the Financial Management Programs area (see application for more details).

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