Accounting at Oregon State University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Oregon State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 30,986 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 85 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Oregon State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Oregon State Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Oregon State Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Oregon State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Oregon State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools	78
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Most Popular Accounting Schools	264
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	915
Most Focused Accounting Schools	1,171

Accounting Student Demographics at Oregon State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Oregon State awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Oregon State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Oregon State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	48
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Oregon State also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Accountants and Auditors	11,890	$71,450
Financial Examiners	820	$67,980
Credit Analysts	770	$74,520
Business Professors	760	$98,510
Budget Analysts	670	$74,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Gregkeene under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.