Accounting at University of Portland

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at University of Portland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,280. Of the 168 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Portland in 2019, 25 of them were accounting majors.

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

University of Portland Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

University of Portland Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how University of Portland performed in these rankings.

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 University of Portland 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
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	220
Best Accounting Schools	254
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	498
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	570
Most Popular Accounting Schools	652
Most Focused Accounting Schools	834

Accounting Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland Accounting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from University of Portland. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at University of Portland are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

University of Portland 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 University of Portland.

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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.