Portland Community College
Published tuition$5,040 - $17,271
Online programsYes
Best Online Accounting Programs in Tualatin, OR (2026)
Tualatin, Oregon has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $5,040 to $17,271 per year for indexed programs. Tualatin has a population of about 27,710. Median household income is $105,073 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 45.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $164,680 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Accounting Schools to Tualatin
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Tualatin. Distances are calculated from Tualatin 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 Tualatin. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Clackamas Community College
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Clark College
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Mt Hood Community College
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Chemeketa Community College
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon accounting page.
Accounting Wages Near Tualatin
Tualatin is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (BLS area code 38900). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Oregon statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountant and Auditor | $92,200 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $87,476 |
| Financial Manager | $164,680 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $156,243 |
| Financial Analyst | $117,280 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $111,271 |
| Budget Analyst | $96,430 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $91,490 |
| Tax Preparer | $61,350 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $58,207 |
| Tax Examiner and Collector | $77,570 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $73,596 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk | $57,040 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $54,118 |
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.
Tualatin at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,710 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $105,073 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 45.5% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 105.4 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Accounting-related employment in Washington County | 1,543 workers, 407 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Tualatin-Area Cities With Accounting Programs
- Tigard, OR – 3.3 mi away (51,902 pop)
- Lake Oswego, OR – 4.4 mi away (38,945 pop)
- Wilsonville, OR – 4.6 mi away (23,768 pop)
- West Linn, OR – 6.6 mi away (26,859 pop)
- Beaverton, OR – 7.3 mi away (97,590 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited accounting schools are near Tualatin, OR?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Tualatin. The closest is Portland Community College in Portland, OR (4.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Chemeketa Community College (29.6 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Tualatin?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Tualatin are: Financial Manager ($164,680), Financial Analyst ($117,280), Budget Analyst ($96,430). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Oregon statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Tigard instead of Tualatin?
Tigard, OR is 3.3 miles from Tualatin 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 Tualatin an affordable place to study accounting?
Tualatin’s median household income of $105,073 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tualatin while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon 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.
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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.