13 Best universities for Accounting in Finland

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Finland ranked based on their research performance in Accounting. A graph of 147K citations received by 5.6K academic papers made by 13 universities in Finland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Aalto University

Finland | Espoo

For Accounting

#90 in Europe

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 11,440
Founded: 2010

2. University of Tampere

Finland | Tampere

For Accounting

#110 in Europe

#350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 18,400
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1925

3. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Accounting

#116 in Europe

#365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

4. University of Vaasa

Finland | Vaasa

For Accounting

#172 in Europe

#490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 6,419
Founded: 1966

5. Hanken School of Economics

Finland | Helsinki

For Accounting

#191 in Europe

#543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 2,815
Founded: 1909

6. University of Turku

Finland | Turku

For Accounting

#207 in Europe

#571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 20,800
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1920

7. University of Oulu

For Accounting

#220 in Europe

#612 in the World

Enrollment: 2,900
Founded: 1958

8. University of Jyvaskyla

Finland | Jyvaskyla

For Accounting

#240 in Europe

#657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,870
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1934

9. Lappeenranta University of Technology

Finland | Lappeenranta

For Accounting

#286 in Europe

#768 in the World

Enrollment: 5,300
Founded: 1969

10. Abo Akademi University

Finland | Turku

For Accounting

#298 in Europe

#805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1918

11. University of Eastern Finland

Finland | Joensuu

For Accounting

#300 in Europe

#811 in the World

Enrollment: 15,500
Founded: 2010

12. Turku University of Applied Sciences

Finland | Turku

For Accounting

#554 in Europe

#1604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,600
Founded: 1996

13. University of Lapland

Finland | Rovaniemi

For Accounting

#794 in Europe

#2747 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1979

The best cities to study Accounting in Finland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Espoo, Tampere, Helsinki, and Vaasa.