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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.

1177Bachelor's Degree
FS Florida Southern College logo
#1,325 in United States United States

Finance

Florida Southern College — The Finance Bachelor’s Degree at Florida Southern College offers students a comprehensive understanding of financial management, investment strategies, and economic princ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1178Master's Degree
FS Florida Southern College logo
#1,325 in United States United States

Master of Accountancy

Florida Southern College — The Master of Accountancy program at Florida Southern College is designed to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for mastering advanced accounting techniques and p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1179Bachelor's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Accounting

Benedictine College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Benedictine College provides a comprehensive understanding of financial and managerial accounting principles, auditing, taxation, a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1180Bachelor's Degree
BC Benedictine College logo
#1,326 in United States United States

Finance

Benedictine College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Finance at Benedictine College offers a comprehensive exploration of the financial sector, equipping students with both theoretical knowledge and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1181Diploma
AW Arizona Western College logo
#1,328 in United States United States

Accounting

Arizona Western College — The Diploma in Accounting at Arizona Western College offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles of accounting, helping students to develop the necessary skills...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1186Master's Degree
RM Rocky Mountain College logo
#1,330 in United States United States

Master of Accountancy

Rocky Mountain College — The Master of Accountancy program at Rocky Mountain College is designed to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1190Bachelor's Degree
DI DeVry Institute of Technology logo
#1,345 in United States United States

Accounting

DeVry Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at DeVry Institute of Technology provides students with a thorough understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and ta...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1191Bachelor's Degree
DI DeVry Institute of Technology logo
#1,345 in United States United States

Accounting & Finance

DeVry Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting & Finance at Keller Graduate School of Management provides students with a comprehensive understanding of financial systems, accountin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1193Master's Degree
LS Lewis-Clark State College logo
#1,351 in United States United States

Accounting

Lewis-Clark State College — The Master's in Accounting at Lewis-Clark State College offers a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the skills necessary to excel in the field of accou...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1194Bachelor's Degree
EC Edgewood College logo
#1,352 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Edgewood College — Course OverviewThe Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Edgewood College offers students a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles and practices. This degree pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1195Bachelor's Degree
CS College of St. Scholastica logo
#1,353 in United States United States

Accounting

College of St. Scholastica — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at the College of St. Scholastica equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in account...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1196Bachelor's Degree
CS Central State University logo
#1,354 in United States United States

Accounting

Central State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Central State University equips students with a thorough understanding of accounting principles and practices. This program emphasi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1197Bachelor's Degree
BC Bethany College logo
#1,361 in United States United States

Accounting

Bethany College — The Bachelor's Degree in Accounting at Bethany College provides a comprehensive understanding of financial principles, practices, and regulations. Designed to prepare stu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1199Program
NV Northern Virginia Community College logo
#1,368 in United States United States

Accounting

Northern Virginia Community College — The Accounting degree program at Northern Virginia Community College prepares students with a robust foundation in the principles of accounting and financial management....

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
1200Bachelor's Degree
DU Dillard University logo
#1,371 in United States United States

Accounting

Dillard University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting at Dillard University provides a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles, practices, and theories. This program is designed...

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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