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2024 Best Accounting Schools in Oklahoma

19 Colleges in Oklahoma
1,269 Accounting Degrees Awarded
$45,976 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #8 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 19 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting Schools in Oklahoma ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,269 degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Accounting School

Best Accounting Schools in Oklahoma Your choice of accounting school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for accounting schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Accounting Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Accounting
Bachelor's Degrees in Accounting
Master's Degrees in Accounting

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Accounting Schools in Oklahoma list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Accounting in Oklahoma

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the accounting degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Oklahoma Schools in Accounting

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
332 Accounting Degrees Awarded
17.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a good decision for students interested in a degree in accounting. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.

There were about 332 accounting students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available. Those accounting students who get their degree from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus receive $9,011 more than the standard accounting grad.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
250 Accounting Degrees Awarded
15.6% Growth in Graduates

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in accounting. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 250 accounting students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year. Accounting degree recipients from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus earn a boost of approximately $12,387 above the typical earnings of accounting graduates.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Accounting Degrees Awarded
11.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Tulsa is a good choice for students interested in a degree in accounting. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #418 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Tulsa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 52 accounting students who graduated with this degree at University of Tulsa in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the accounting program state that they receive average early career wages of $42,899.

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Accounting Degrees Awarded
25.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Oklahoma City University if you wish to pursue a degree in accounting. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oklahoma City. A Best Colleges rank of #572 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OCU is a great university overall.

There were about 35 accounting students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the accounting program at Oklahoma City University make $11,590 above the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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5

Located in the city of Edmond, OC is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1095 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 accounting students who graduated with this degree at OC in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the accounting program at Oklahoma Christian University get $8,163 above the standard college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
98 Accounting Degrees Awarded
18.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 98 accounting students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, accounting degree recipients usually earn an average of $44,315 in the first five years of their career.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Accounting Degrees Awarded
$49,481 Median Starting Salary

UCO is a large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #994 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.

There were roughly 74 accounting students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent data year. Accounting degree recipients from University of Central Oklahoma get an earnings boost of about $3,504 over the typical earnings of accounting graduates.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$49,277 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1081 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ORU is a great university overall.

There were about 17 accounting students who graduated with this degree at ORU in the most recent data year. Those accounting students who get their degree from Oral Roberts University make $3,301 more than the typical accounting grad.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In OK

Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Tulsa. A Best Colleges rank of #1069 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulsa Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 accounting students who graduated with this degree at Tulsa Community College in the most recent data year.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In OK
$21,284 Median Student Debt

OSU-OKC is a small public university located in the large city of Oklahoma City. This university ranks 13th out of 32 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 22 accounting students who graduated with this degree at OSU-OKC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 7,199
Arizona 287 1,967
New Mexico 219 223

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Accounting is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Accounting Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 1,026
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 187
Accounting and Finance 40
Accounting and Business/Management 16

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 3,619
Marketing 798
Finance & Financial Management 701
Human Resource Management 647
General Business/Commerce 429
Management Information Systems 315
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 209
Entrepreneurial Studies 148
Business Support & Assistant Services 138
Hospitality Management 126

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