Accounting at University of Oregon

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if University of Oregon is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,644. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 129 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from UO.

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

UO Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting
• Doctorate Degree in Accounting

UO Accounting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UO 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Accounting Schools	131
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	239
Best Accounting Schools	357
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	408
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	613
Most Focused Accounting Schools	732

In 2019, 24 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UO. This makes it the #239 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in accounting, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Accounting Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	58
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UO Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from UO in 2018-2019, 54% were men and 46% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the accounting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UO also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 1 students 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 University of Oregon.

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.