To give you an idea of how much youâre likely to make, hereâs a look at a little stage management salary* information Iâve managed to glean from the web and personal experience: 1  Stage Management Internships â $0.00/hr. 2  Equity Stage Manager Minimum â $10.67/hr.  Circus Stage Manager â $11.54/hr.
Get a bachelor's degree. Most states, with a few exceptions, require that CPAs have at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. These programs typically take four years to complete, and tuition and coursework will vary depending on the school.
Generally, you will need to complete coursework beyond a bachelor's degree to become a CPA, as most 4-year programs do not provide the full 150 hours of coursework required for eligibility to take the CPA exam; a typical bachelor's degree program usually requires around 120 credit hours.