by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Portland State University compares to other colleges that offer accounting.
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Portland State University is a solid choice among schools offering accounting. In particular, it placed #324 out of 718 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 1 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 4 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Oregon | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| College Major Best Value | 5 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 11 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 35 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region | 81 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 81 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in the Far Western US Region | 92 |
| College Major Best Value | 92 |
During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University handed out 123 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting students who finish a bachelor’s at Portland State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,687 a year. This is above $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Portland State University, accounting students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
Learn more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Portland State University.