Best Online Finance Programs in Tigard, OR (2026)

Tigard, Oregon has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs. Tigard has a population of about 55,395. Median household income is $105,008 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 49.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area, the top-earning finance-related role is Financial Manager at a median $164,680 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Finance Schools to Tigard

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer finance programs near Tigard, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Tigard city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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 Tigard. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Portland State University

Portland, OR 7.6 miles from Tigard BOC Score 65.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $57,906
Avg net price $9,552/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 53

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Portland

Portland, OR 10.6 miles from Tigard BOC Score 65.3
  • 4 year
Graduation rate 80%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $82,804
Avg net price $28,210/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

George Fox University

Newberg, OR 12.2 miles from Tigard BOC Score 62.2
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 71%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $59,761
Avg net price $31,679/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Linfield University

McMinnville, OR 25.0 miles from Tigard BOC Score 71.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 75%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $78,638
Avg net price $26,536/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 17

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR 64.1 miles from Tigard BOC Score 73.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 67%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $64,010
Avg net price $19,604/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 88%
  • Programs offered: 54

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR 155.0 miles from Tigard BOC Score 50.6
  • 2 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 34%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,676
Avg net price $8,340/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 41

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, OR 223.7 miles from Tigard BOC Score 45.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 50%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,175
Avg net price $16,732/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 25

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Finance Wages Near Tigard

Tigard 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.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisor$122,830Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$116,537
Financial and Investment Analyst$117,280Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$111,271
Loan Officer$96,100Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$91,176
Financial Manager$164,680Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$156,243

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.


Tigard at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population55,395Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$105,008Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+49.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)105.4 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited finance schools are near Tigard, OR?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs near Tigard. The closest is Portland State University in Portland, OR (7.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Oregon State University (64.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying finance roles near Tigard?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying finance-related roles near Tigard are: Financial Manager ($164,680), Personal Financial Advisor ($122,830), Financial and Investment Analyst ($117,280). 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 Tualatin instead of Tigard?

Tualatin, OR is 3.3 miles from Tigard and has its own set of local finance programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Tigard an affordable place to study finance?

Tigard’s median household income of $105,008 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tigard 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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Other Programs Available in Tigard

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Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.