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General Accounting in Oregon

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General Accounting Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 698 students earned their Accounting degrees in OR.

As a degree choice, General Accounting is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in Oregon

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 504
Associate Degree 56
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 54
Post-Master’s Certificate 54
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 41
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 41
Master’s Degree 39
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 58.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in Oregon

15,230 people in the state and 1,584,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to accounting.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $71,450, compared to a typical salary of $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Oregon that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

205 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

The average student takes 4.69 years to complete their degree at Portland State University. Graduates earn an average $42,719 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. In their early career, Oregon State grads earn an average salary of $44,536. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
3,999 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $63,653 a year. The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
2,853 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 57%. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. 96% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,328 Total Students

In their early career, Chemeketa Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,803. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

#7

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,492 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,362. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
717 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Bushnell University grads earn an average salary of $38,019. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
483 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
187 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

General Accounting Careers in OR

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Financial Examiners 18% $61,770
Accountants and Auditors 17% $65,760
Credit Analysts 13% $70,450
Budget Analysts 12% $74,060
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 10% $48,950

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 104
Accounting Management 13

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