AuditCon 2026
AuditCon 2026 is September 27 – October 1, 2026, at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. Join us for AuditCon 2026 —the premier conference designed for higher education auditors. Engage in insightful sessions, collaborate with peers, and explore innovative solutions to elevate your audit practice. This event offers a dynamic environment that blends learning, application, and networking opportunities tailored to the needs of the higher education audit community.
Participants can earn CPE credits by attending AuditCon 2026.
Learn
Gain valuable insights as expert speakers present key principles and industry-specific topics.
Apply
Discover practical strategies and step-by-step guidance to put concepts into action effectively.
Collaborate
Engage with peers through interactive exercises and group activities to solve real-world challenges together.
Conference Hotel & Reservations
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
500 Canal Street,
New Orleans, LA, 70130
Nearest Airport: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is located approximately 15.0 Miles from the hotel.
The 2026 ACUA AuditCon Conference will be held at the Sheraton New Orleans hotel, a 4-star hotel located 1 block from the French Quarter. ACUA has secured a limited number of guest rooms at a discounted rate of $249.00/night + 15% tax & $3.00 occupancy fee/night until Thursday, September 3, 2026, or once the block is full, whichever comes first.
Travel Information
Conference Fees
| M = Member; NM = Non-Member | |||
| Regular Rate | Regular Rate | Early Bird Rate (Ends August 1, 2026) | |
| AuditCon 2026 | M | NM | M |
| General Conference | $1,525 | $1,825 | $1,325 |
Other notes:
- Early Bird rates available June 2, 2026 through August 1, 2026.
- Advance Registration for AuditCon 2026 closes on September 5, 2026.
- All registrations Saturday, September 6, 2026 through Saturday, September 13, 2026 are considered “on site”.
- $500 Group Discount available (for every 5th registration) – Members Only! The group discount only applies to ACUA members from the same institutional representative and cannot be applied in conjunction with other discounts. The rate is only available during the Early Bird discount period. To receive the group discount, register the first 4 members via the registration portal and email info@acua.org with the name and email address of the 5th member.
Need an invoice to pay for multiple registrants?
Reach out to the ACUA staff team at info@acua.org. Last day to request an invoice is September 5, 2025. Invoice payment must be received by September 5, 2026 to validate registration. However, please note the hotel block ends August 22, 2025.
Member rate is available to ACUA members with an active 2026 membership. If you are not an ACUA member, please set up an account to register for the conference. Please contact info@acua.org with any questions you have.
See our In-Person Internet Education Policies here.
Cancellation Policy
Notification of cancellation must be submitted in writing to info@acua.org. Substitutions are allowed at any time and must be submitted in writing and must be of the same membership status. Cancellations received on or before August 18, 2026 will be refunded less a $200 cancellation charge. Cancellations received after August 18, 2026, will be honored as a credit less $200 cancellation fee at a future conference within two years.
Continuing Professional Education Credits
Attendees are eligible for CPE credits.
The Association of College & University Auditors is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, CPE credits have been granted based on a 50-minute hour. National Registry CPE Sponsor ID Number # 168431 | TX Sponsor ID # 009303.
See our In-Person Education Policies here.
Member rate is available to ACUA members with an active 2025 membership. If you are not an ACUA member, please set up an account to register for the conference. Forward questions to info@acua.org.
