Accounting at University of Oregon

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what University of Oregon has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 21,752. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students received their master's degree in accounting.

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

UO Accounting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting
• Doctorate Degree in Accounting

UO Accounting Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in accounting, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Accounting Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 38 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from UO in 2020-2021, 61% were men and 39% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UO, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing
• International Business
• Business Administration & Management

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 Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	23,960	$41,840
Accountants and Auditors	11,890	$71,450
Financial Managers	7,830	$118,680
Financial Analysts	2,390	$92,640
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,060	$46,620

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
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