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Accounting Schools in Tennessee

Tennessee contains 42 schools that offer accounting programs. Vanderbilt University, the highest-ranking accounting school in TN, has a total student population of 12,506 and is the 17th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 42 accounting schools in Tennessee, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, DeVry University-Tennessee comes out as the most expensive ($26,482/yr), with Southwest Tennessee Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,338/yr.

Accounting students from Tennessee schools who go on to become accountants, finance accountants, forensic accountants, tax accountants, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. Also, Financial analysts make on average $85,240 per year and there are about 235,240 of them employed in the US today.

Also, within the accounting schools in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from accounting, there are 4116 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Accounting Programs in Tennessee

Vanderbilt University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Rhodes College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Milligan College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Martin Methodist College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Cumberland University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Hiwassee College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Associates

The University of Tennessee

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Belmont University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Union University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Middle Tennessee State University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Accounting and Related Services, Other
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Tennessee Technological University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Freed-Hardeman University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Lipscomb University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters

The University of Tennessee-Martin

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Southern Adventist University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

East Tennessee State University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Draughons Junior College-Murfreesboro

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Lee University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Carson-Newman College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

King College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Accounting and Finance
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Tennessee State University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Christian Brothers University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Tennessee Wesleyan College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Trevecca Nazarene University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Bethel College

• Accounting and Business/Management
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Miller-Motte Technical College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Lincoln Memorial University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Lambuth University

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Accounting and Business/Management
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

ITT Technical Institute-Nashville

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Draughons Junior College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

South College

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Northeast State Technical Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

National College of Business and Technology-Nashville

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Southwest Tennessee Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Draughons Junior College Inc

• Accounting
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Pellissippi State Technical Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Nashville State Technical Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Chattanooga State Technical Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Associates

University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus

• Accounting and Business/Management
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

DeVry University-Tennessee

• Accounting and Finance
  

  Levels offered: Masters

University of Phoenix-Memphis Campus

• Accounting and Business/Management
  

  Levels offered: Masters

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Tennessee Interesting Facts

• The city of Kingston served as Tennessee's state capital for one day (September 21, 1807) as a result of treaties negotiated with the Cherokee Indians. The two-hour legislative session passed two resolutions and adjourned back to Knoxville.
• Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States. He was elected alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville. He served as governor and military governor of Tennessee and United States congressman, senator, and vice president, becoming President of the United States following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
• Iroquois, bred at Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation, was the first American winner of the English Derby in 1881. Such modern thoroughbreds as Secretariat trace their bloodlines to Iroquois.
• Actress-singer Polly Bergen, from Knoxville, is the first woman to serve on the Board of Directors of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
• Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.

Top National Parks in Tennessee:

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See Also

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