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1,535 Best Professional Accounting & Finance Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 746 universities offer 1,535 Professional Accounting & Finance programs; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Washington and Rice University come first, because those universities rank highest.

337Bachelor's Degree
BG Bowling Green State University logo
#343 in United States United States

Accountancy

Bowling Green State University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy at Bowling Green State University provides a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices essential for managin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
338Bachelor's Degree
BG Bowling Green State University logo
#343 in United States United States

Accountancy

Bowling Green State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy at Bowling Green State University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skill...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
339Master's Degree
AC Abilene Christian University logo
#350 in United States United States

Master of Accountancy

Abilene Christian University — The Master of Accountancy program at Abilene Christian University is designed for those who seek to advance their knowledge and skills in accounting, preparing them for l...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
340Master's Degree
CU Clark University logo
#352 in United States United States

Accounting

Clark University — The Master's Degree in Accounting at Clark University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, financial management, and strategic b...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
344Master's Degree
CU Clark University logo
#352 in United States United States

Finance

Clark University — The Master's in Finance at Clark University equips students with the analytical skills necessary to navigate today's complex financial landscape. The program covers a wid...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
352Bachelor's Degree
SJ Saint John's University (NY) logo
#364 in United States United States

Accounting

Saint John's University (NY) — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at St. John's University in New York equips students with essential knowledge and skills required to excel in the accounting field. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
353Bachelor's Degree
SJ Saint John's University (NY) logo
#364 in United States United States

Accounting

Saint John's University (NY) — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Saint John's University prepares students for a successful career in the dynamic field of accounting. The curriculum covers essenti...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
354Bachelor's Degree
SJ Saint John's University (NY) logo
#364 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

Saint John's University (NY) — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science at St. John's University-New York is designed to equip students with the analytical skills necessary to assess risk in various...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
355Bachelor's Degree
SJ Saint John's University (NY) logo
#364 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

Saint John's University (NY) — The Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science at Saint John’s University equips students with the analytical and quantitative skills necessary to assess and manage risk in a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
356Bachelor's Degree
SJ Saint John's University (NY) logo
#364 in United States United States

Finance

Saint John's University (NY) — The Bachelor's Degree in Finance at Saint John's University is crafted to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required to thrive in the dynamic world o...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
357Bachelor's Degree
NS Nova Southeastern University logo
#366 in United States United States

Accounting (B.S.B.A.)

Nova Southeastern University — The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) with a focus on Accounting at Nova Southeastern University is a comprehensive program that equips students w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
358Master's Degree
NS Nova Southeastern University logo
#366 in United States United States

Accounting (M.Acc.)

Nova Southeastern University — The Master of Accounting (M.Acc.) program at Nova Southeastern University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the dy...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
359Program
NS Nova Southeastern University logo
#366 in United States United States

Accounting - Dual Admission (M.Acc.)

Nova Southeastern University — The Accounting Dual Admission program at Nova Southeastern University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and prac...

Level
5.5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
360Bachelor's Degree
HU Hofstra University logo
#368 in United States United States

BBA in Accounting

Hofstra University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting at Hofstra University provides a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles and practice...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance

How these courses are ranked

42 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #70 (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Washington has the largest research record in this group, with 98,078,141 citations and an h-index of 3,639. 23 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

By level: 906 bachelor's, 231 master's, 106 diploma and 45 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 91% are full-time and 120 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (98% of courses with a stated intake). Siena College offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Professional Accounting & Finance in the United States?

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (QS World #70), University of Washington (QS World #81) and Rice University (QS World #119) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Professional Accounting & Finance in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Professional Accounting & Finance course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Professional Accounting & Finance courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Professional Accounting & Finance online with a university in the United States?

120 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Professional Accounting & Finance courses in the United States?

Siena College, with 8, ahead of Ramapo College (8).

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