Again, getting your MBA depending on your career path and where you want to be in the future. An MBA will help you attain higher management roles in corporate America. It will also cost you a lot of money. Since most states require at least 150 credit hours to obtain your CPA license, it does make sense get an MBA to fulfill those extra hours. Some employers will also help pay for your graduate tuition. If this is the case, you should definitely get your MBA. If not, you can do without it. Keep in mind, a CPA-MBA combo is pretty much an unstoppable combination. Here’s more info about the combination of the two: CPA vs MBA