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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.

433Bachelor's Degree
GS Georgia Southern University logo
#458 in United States United States

Accounting (BBA)

Georgia Southern University — The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting at Georgia Southern University offers a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices ess...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
434Master's Degree
GS Georgia Southern University logo
#458 in United States United States

Accounting (MAcc)

Georgia Southern University — The Master of Accounting (MAcc) program at Georgia Southern University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
435Bachelor's Degree
CC College of Charleston logo
#459 in United States United States

Accounting

College of Charleston — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at the College of Charleston offers a robust curriculum designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
436Bachelor's Degree
AU Andrews University logo
#460 in United States United States

Accounting

Andrews University — The Bachelor's degree in Accounting at Andrews University provides a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices essential for effective financial...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
437Bachelor's Degree
AU Andrews University logo
#460 in United States United States

Finance

Andrews University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Finance program at Andrews University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practice...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
438Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Accounting

Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Marshall University provides students with a comprehensive foundation in financial, managerial, and tax accounting principles. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
439Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Finance

Marshall University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at Marshall University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices. This course covers a ran...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
440Bachelor's Degree
IS Idaho State University logo
#464 in United States United States

Accounting

Idaho State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Idaho State University provides a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices. This course covers essential t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
442Program
KS Kennesaw State University logo
#465 in United States United States

Accounting Certificate

Kennesaw State University — The Accounting Certificate program at Kennesaw State University provides students with a foundational understanding of accounting principles and practices. This program c...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
443Master's Degree
KS Kennesaw State University logo
#465 in United States United States

Digital Financial Technologies

Kennesaw State University — The Master's program in Digital Financial Technologies at Kennesaw State University provides a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving domain of finance. Studen...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
445Bachelor's Degree
LC Lyon College logo
#470 in United States United States

Accounting

Lyon College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Lyon College provides a comprehensive education in various accounting principles, practices, and technologies. The program explores...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
448Master's Degree
CG Claremont Graduate University logo
#475 in United States United States

MS in Finance (AACSB Accredited)

Claremont Graduate University — Program OverviewThe Master of Science in Finance at Claremont Graduate University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the dynamic field of...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
450Bachelor's Degree
MU Mercer University logo
#477 in United States United States

Accounting, B.B.A.

Mercer University — The Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting at Mercer University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
453Bachelor's Degree
TU Towson University logo
#483 in United States United States

Accounting

Towson University — The Bachelor's degree in Accounting at Towson University provides students with a solid foundation in accounting principles, financial reporting, and managerial accountin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
454Bachelor's Degree
TU Towson University logo
#483 in United States United States

Finance

Towson University — The Bachelor's Degree in Finance at Towson University offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with essential financial knowledge and skills. The course cov...

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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