World's Best Universities
Accounting and Finance

Accounting students gain skills to become accountants, financial managers, auditors, and more. Students who major in finance can pursue many career paths as well, including commercial banking and corporate finance. These are the world's top universities for accounting and finance. See the methodology.

Rank School Overall Score Academic Reputation Score Employer Reputation Score Citations per Paper Score
#50 70.5 58.0 86.9 67.8
#40 73.8 65.7 84.5 71.5
#25
Princeton University

United States

79.7 74.4 84.0 88.5
#24 79.8 71.2 93.9 66.8
#31
Northwestern University

United States

77.3 74.6 78.5 86.0
#17 82.5 82.6 80.7 89.5
#8 88.8 84.2 98.4 72.9
#32 76.8 71.8 87.2 60.3
#28
Monash University

Australia

78.2 70.6 90.2 67.8
#42 72.1 63.7 80.4 81.1
#2 94.2 98.7 89.1 92.5
#5 90.0 91.1 92.8 73.6
#3
London Business School

United Kingdom

93.1 94.9 91.5 90.4
#50
Lancaster University

United Kingdom

70.5 72.8 69.4 63.2
#48
Imperial College London

United Kingdom

70.8 68.7 75.4 63.2
#22 80.8 74.0 90.8 75.0
#17
HEC Paris

France

82.5 82.7 82.2 82.4
#1
Harvard University

United States

99.8 100.0 100.0 97.8
#42 72.1 62.7 89.1 50.8
#38 75.0 69.2 83.8 69.1
#41 73.7 71.1 75.6 79.3
#30
Duke University

United States

78.0 77.1 76.7 88.1
#27
Cornell University

United States

78.3 75.0 79.7 89.4
#14
Columbia University

United States

84.2 80.5 87.7 88.9
#49 70.7 63.0 79.2 75.0
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