2023 Best Accounting Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Accounting School for You
Accounting is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 772 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Accounting Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Accounting Schools in Oregon
Check out the accounting programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Accounting Schools
Our analysis found Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education to be the best school for accounting students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the distant town of McMinnville, Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
On average, accounting graduates from Linfield OCE take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Accounting Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at University of Portland accumulate an average of around $20,970 in student debt.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Linfield University - McMinnville Campus is a great place for accounting students. Linfield is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McMinnville.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at Linfield accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Accounting Schools in Oregon list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.
The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at Portland Community College take out is $26,250.
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The excellent programs at George Fox University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best accounting schools in Oregon. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.
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Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for accounting students. It came in at #6 on the list. Warner Pacific College ADP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
After completing their degree, accounting graduates from Warner Pacific College ADP carry an average student debtload of $47,750.
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University of Oregon came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at UO accumulate an average of around $22,896 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $303, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Oregon State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Accounting Schools in Oregon ranking. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
While working on their degree, accounting majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.
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Eastern Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for accounting students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public school with a small student population.
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Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for accounting students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 4,040 |
Washington | 1,634 |
Nevada | 396 |
Hawaii | 215 |
Alaska | 136 |
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Accounting Related Rankings by Major
Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
Marketing | 52,916 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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