Eligibility & Pricing There’s a Path For Everyone
Are You Eligible for Certification?
With different eligibility and pricing requirements for each IIA certification program, we’ve made it easy to decide which to choose to decide which certification is right for you.
Fee Structure
The pricing below is applicable in the United States, Canada, and many other countries throughout the world. However, these prices may be different in countries where exams are administered through agreements with IIA Affiliates. Please contact your local Affiliate to verify the pricing structure and applicable taxes. All fees are non-refundable.
LIST OF CERTIFICATION FEE STRUCTURE
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Member Non-Member Student Application Fee US $115 US $230 US $65 CIA Exam Part fee (three part exam) Part 1 US $280 US $395 US $230 CIA Exam Part fee (three part exam) Part 2 US $230 US $345 US $180 CIA Exam Part fee (three part exam) Part 3 US $230 US $345 US $180 -
Member Non-Member Application Fee US $75 US $150 Exam Fee US $150 US $250 -
Member Non-Member Case Study or PPE Unit 1 US $450 US $600 Case Study or PPE Unit 2 US $450 US $600 Case Study or PPE Unit 3 US $450 US $600 Presentation US $950 US $1150 Interview US $1450 US $1750 -
Member Non-Member Application Fee US $95 US $210 Exam Fee US $445 US $580 -
Member Non-Member Exam Registration Extension - 60 Days ONLY US $100 US $100 Exam Reschedule / Cancellation Fee** US $75 US $75 One-time 12-month Certification Program Eligibility Extension US $275 US $275 -
Pricing may be different in countries where exams are administered through agreements with IIA Affiliates. Please contact your loacal Affiliate to verify the pricing structure and applicable taxes. For IIA members residing in North America, CPE reporting fees are included with membership. All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Member Non-Member CIA US $30 US $120 Specialty Certifications US $20 US $120 QIAL US $30 US $120 -
Member Non-Member Reinstatement Fee (inactive status for over 12 months) US $100 US $250 -
Member Non-Member Specialty Exam Registration Fee US $380 US $495
*Reporting fees may vary globally and depend on whether you report CPE credit hours directly to The IIA through CCMS or through your local Affiliate. If you are not a North American member, please check with your local Affiliate for pricing.
**The exam reschedule/cancellation fee is paid directly to Pearson VUE.
***Individuals who have an inactive status may not use the designation. To change status from inactive to certified, individuals are required to complete the reinstatement reporting form for each designation held with an inactive status. Hours used for reinstatement may NOT be used toward the current year's reporting requirements. Individuals are required to pay the reinstatement fee as indicated in the pricing chart.
CIA Discounts for Students and Educators
For full-time students and full-time professors at accredited colleges or universities, The IIA is proud to offer reduced application and exam registration fees for the CIA program.
To qualify for discounted pricing, students must:
- Be enrolled as a full-time student* (enrolled in at least 12 semester hours or equivalent) in his/her final year of a Bachelor’s Degree program, as defined by the institution in which the student is enrolled; OR
- Be enrolled as a full-time graduate student (enrolled in at least nine semester hours or equivalent), as defined by the institution in which the student is enrolled.
*Full-time university students in their final year may of a Bachelor’s Degree program may provisionally be approved into the CIA program and sit for the CIA exam parts before completing the education requirement. However, the CIA designation will not be awarded until the education requirement is met and supporting documentation to evidence such is submitted.
To apply for student discounts, please follow these steps:
Step 1: Make sure you have a profile in CCMS. If you do not have a profile in CCMS, create one.
Step 2: Update your CCMS profile and submit the required documentation to validate student status. Documents must be approved prior to any purchases for discounts to apply.