Best Online Accounting Programs in Mason, OH (2026)

Mason, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs. Mason has a population of about 35,148. Median household income is $124,407 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 61.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $152,700 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Accounting Schools to Mason

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Mason. Distances are calculated from Mason city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Mason. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College

Blue Ash, OH 9.9 miles from Mason BOC Score51.3
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

#2

Miami University-Middletown

Middletown, OH 12.1 miles from Mason BOC Score45.7
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

#3

Miami University-Hamilton

Hamilton, OH 14.0 miles from Mason BOC Score43.1
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

#4

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Cincinnati, OH 18.9 miles from Mason BOC Score50.7
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

#5

University of Cincinnati-Clermont College

Batavia, OH 19.9 miles from Mason BOC Score58.7
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes

Visit website

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio accounting page.


Accounting Wages Near Mason

Mason is part of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area (BLS area code 17140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$80,640Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$84,528
Financial Manager$152,700Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$160,063
Financial Analyst$86,040Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$90,189
Budget Analyst$97,190Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$101,876
Tax Preparer$48,730Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$51,080
Tax Examiner and Collector$60,690Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$63,616
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$49,590Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$51,981

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Mason at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population35,148Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$124,407Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+61.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Warren County537 workers, 98 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

Other Mason-Area Cities With Accounting Programs


Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Mason, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Mason. The closest is University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College in Blue Ash, OH (9.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (19.9 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Mason?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Mason are: Financial Manager ($152,700), Budget Analyst ($97,190), Financial Analyst ($86,040). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lebanon instead of Mason?

Lebanon, OH is 6.7 miles from Mason and has its own set of local accounting programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Mason an affordable place to study accounting?

Mason’s median household income of $124,407 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mason while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Learn More About Accounting Programs

Other Programs Available in Mason

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Mason:

Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.