The national scholastic and professional society

for Financial Information professionals.

The following are the requirements to join Beta Alpha Psi:

Membership in the Chapter is open to all persons who are interested in the aims and Purposes of the willing to subscribe to its National Constitution and Bylaws and to the Bylaws of this chapter.

A student considered for membership must have maintained a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 and currently be of at least sophomore standing; AND

a. Maintained a cumulative GPA of at least a 3.0 in all college courses, OR

b. Maintained a cumulative GPA of at least a 3.25 in the last 30 hours of course work, OR

c. Achieved a rank within the top 35% of their university class.

In addition, the student must have successfully completed the Chapter pledge program and must have declared a concentration in accounting, finance, or information systems.

Membership requirements are completion of one semester of active pledge status, attainment of the academic requirement for full student membership, and completion of the required number of pledge program hours determined for the semester. Hours are earned by participation in Chapter activities. Five hours of participation are required each semester and for each pledge.

Individuals may continue as Pledges as long as they remain active in the Chapter. Pledges may remain Pledges until the first semester of association with Beta Alpha Psi after they have completed two years of collegiate courses and at least one upper level course in accounting, finance, or information systems beyond the business core. At that point, they must have satisfied all the requirements for membership and be initiated or be dropped as a Pledge.

$60 must be paid to initially join Beta Alpha Psi for the first semester. $30 per semester for returning members. .