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Accounting Schools in Oregon

In <nil>, 1,002 students earned their Accounting degrees in OR.

In this state, Accounting is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 20 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Accounting Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 470
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 229
Associate Degree 139
Post-Master’s Certificate 67
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 67
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 58
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 58
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 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: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.8%
  • White: 57.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.8%
  • Other Races: 11.0%
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Jobs for Accounting Grads in Oregon

There are 52,970 people in the state and 4,307,910 people in the nation working in accounting jobs.

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Wages for Accounting Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a accounting grad in the state is $67,980, compared to a typical salary of $78,820 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Oregon that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

205 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,858 Total Students

A typical student attending Portland State University will pay a net price of $13,334. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,981 a year. The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
22,257 Total Students

A typical student attending UO will pay a net price of $18,699. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,193 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,729 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Oregon State will pay a net price of $18,010.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,029 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,399. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
4,033 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $35,683. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $67,623 after earning their degree at this institution.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
2,825 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at EOU. 99% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,492 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,581. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

#8

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,245 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,260 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,124.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,190 Total Students

A typical student attending LBCC will pay a net price of $12,967. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,085 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,807 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,159 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. 46% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
686 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,991. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate.

Accounting Careers in OR

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Financial Managers 26% $109,460
Financial Examiners 18% $61,770
Financial Analysts 18% $84,300
Tax Preparers 17% $49,660
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
Brokerage Clerks 5% $50,180
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 5% $46,620
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 4% $40,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Business Administration & Management 2,523
Business & Commerce 645
Marketing 477
Finance & Financial Management 392
Human Resource Management 162
Management Sciences & Methods 112
Management Information Systems 92
Other Business & Marketing 81

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