Best Online Accounting Programs in Uniontown, PA (2026)

Uniontown, Pennsylvania has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs, with tuition ranging from $4,205 to $8,388 per year for indexed programs. Uniontown has a population of about 9,819. Median household income is $35,451 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, the top-earning accounting-related role is Financial Manager at a median $136,330 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Accounting Schools to Uniontown

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer accounting programs near Uniontown. Distances are calculated from Uniontown 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 Uniontown. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Westmoreland County Community College

Youngwood, PA 24.8 miles from Uniontown BOC Score49.1
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#2

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA 41.1 miles from Uniontown BOC Score40.9
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#3

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Johnstown, PA 51.7 miles from Uniontown BOC Score56.8
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#4

Allegany College of Maryland

Cumberland, MD 55.2 miles from Uniontown BOC Score53.1
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#5

Eastern Gateway Community College

Steubenville, OH 59.7 miles from Uniontown
Published tuition$4,205 - $8,388
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Pennsylvania schools on the Pennsylvania accounting page.


Accounting Wages Near Uniontown

Uniontown is part of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area (BLS area code 38300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Pennsylvania statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Accountant and Auditor$76,940Pittsburgh, PA$81,246
Financial Manager$136,330Pittsburgh, PA$143,960
Financial Analyst$82,530Pittsburgh, PA$87,149
Budget Analyst$84,660Pittsburgh, PA$89,398
Tax Preparer$61,140Pittsburgh, PA$64,562
Tax Examiner and Collector$55,950Pittsburgh, PA$59,081
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk$47,250Pittsburgh, PA$49,894

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.


Uniontown at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population9,819Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$35,451Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+20.7%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Accounting-related employment in Fayette County164 workers, 34 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited accounting schools are near Uniontown, PA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering accounting programs near Uniontown. The closest is Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA (24.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Eastern Gateway Community College (59.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying accounting roles near Uniontown?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying accounting-related roles near Uniontown are: Financial Manager ($136,330), Budget Analyst ($84,660), Financial Analyst ($82,530). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Pennsylvania statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Monessen instead of Uniontown?

Monessen, PA is 19.4 miles from Uniontown 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 Uniontown an affordable place to study accounting?

Uniontown’s median household income of $35,451 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Uniontown while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Pennsylvania 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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Other Programs Available in Uniontown

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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.