Educads
Numbers show universities listed in each destination. All destinations →

1,559 Best Professional Accounting & Finance Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 760 universities offer 1,559 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.

553Professional
AU Adelphi University logo
#571 in United States United States

Accounting

Adelphi University — The Accounting program at Adelphi University is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices, preparing them for succ...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
554Bachelor's Degree
SU Suffolk University logo
#572 in United States United States

Accounting

Suffolk University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Suffolk University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices essential for navigatin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
555Program
SU Suffolk University logo
#572 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

Suffolk University — The Actuarial Science degree at Suffolk University equips students with the quantitative skills necessary to assess risk and uncertainty in various industries, especially...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
556Bachelor's Degree
SU Suffolk University logo
#572 in United States United States

Corporate Accounting & Finance

Suffolk University — The Bachelor's degree in Corporate Accounting & Finance at Suffolk University is meticulously designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills in the fundam...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
557Bachelor's Degree
SU Suffolk University logo
#572 in United States United States

Finance

Suffolk University — The Bachelor's degree in Finance at Suffolk University equips students with a thorough understanding of financial principles and practices that are essential in today's f...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
558Bachelor's Degree
UC Union College logo
#574 in United States United States

Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Union College — The Bachelor's Degree in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics at Union College equips students with the essential skills required to analyze financial risks and develop st...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
559Bachelor's Degree
AC Augsburg College logo
#575 in United States United States

Accounting

Augsburg College — Overview of the Accounting DegreeThe Bachelor's degree in Accounting at Augsburg College equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills necessary for successful...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
560Bachelor's Degree
AC Augsburg College logo
#575 in United States United States

Finance

Augsburg College — The Bachelor's Degree in Finance at Augsburg College provides students with a profound understanding of financial principles essential for various business environments....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
561Bachelor's Degree
HC Hope College logo
#580 in United States United States

Accounting and Public Accounting

Hope College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Public Accounting at Hope College is meticulously designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in both accounting...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
562Master's Degree
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Accounting

Loyola College — The Master's degree in Accounting at Loyola University Maryland is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices, p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
563Bachelor's Degree
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Accounting

Loyola College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Loyola College offers students a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles, practices, and technologies. This program is de...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
564Program
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

Loyola College — The Actuarial Science degree at Loyola University Maryland offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines mathematics, statistics, finance, and economics to prepare stud...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
565Bachelor's Degree
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

Loyola College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science at Loyola College provides students with a robust foundation in mathematics, statistics, and financial theory, equipping them w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
566Program
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Finance

Loyola College — The Finance degree program at Loyola University Maryland provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, practices, and their applications i...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
567Bachelor's Degree
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Finance

Loyola College — The Bachelor's Degree in Finance at Loyola College equips students with the essential knowledge and skills required for a successful career in the financial sector. The p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
568Program
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Forensic Accounting

Loyola College — The Forensic Accounting degree at Loyola University Maryland equips students with the skills necessary to investigate financial discrepancies and fraud. This comprehensiv...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
569Bachelor's Degree
LC Loyola College logo
#584 in United States United States

Forensic Accounting

Loyola College — The Bachelor's Degree in Forensic Accounting at Loyola College provides a comprehensive exploration of accounting principles alongside investigative skills necessary for...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
570Bachelor's Degree
UW University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse logo
#589 in United States United States

Accountancy

University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse prepares students for a successful career in the accounting field. This progr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
571Bachelor's Degree
UW University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse logo
#589 in United States United States

Accountancy

University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse — The Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy at the University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
572Bachelor's Degree
GC Georgia College logo
#593 in United States United States

Accounting

Georgia College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Georgia College & State University equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in financial and managerial accounting,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
573Bachelor's Degree
GC Georgia College logo
#593 in United States United States

Accounting

Georgia College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Georgia College provides a comprehensive education that encompasses various aspects of financial and managerial accounting, auditin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
574Bachelor's Degree
GC Georgia College logo
#593 in United States United States

Finance

Georgia College — About the Finance Bachelor's DegreeThe Bachelor’s degree in Finance at Georgia College & State University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
575Bachelor's Degree
GC Georgia College logo
#593 in United States United States

Finance

Georgia College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at Georgia College offers an in-depth understanding of financial concepts and practices essential for success in today’s dynamic business...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
576Program
PV Prairie View A&M University logo
#596 in United States United States

Accounting

Prairie View A&M University — The Accounting degree at Prairie View A&M University equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in financial management, audit, taxation, and financ...

Level
Duration
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. 25 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: 926 bachelor's, 235 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).

Get your destination country university & scholarship updates

New scholarships, application deadlines and admission guides — a couple of emails a month, no spam.

Stay updated

Get admission alerts, scholarship deadlines & university news — free.