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Bookkeeping Schools in Tennessee

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

Of the 42 bookkeeping 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.

Bookkeeping students from Tennessee schools who go on to become bookkeepers, bookkeeping clerks, accounting managers, accounting officers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,757,870 people working as bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $34,750. Also, Accountants and auditors make on average $67,430 per year and there are about 1,106,980 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Tennessee alone, there are 15,660 employed accountants and auditors earning an average yearly salary of $57,370. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in this state earn $31,930/yr and there are 27,880 employed.

Also, within the bookkeeping schools in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from bookkeeping, 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.

Bookkeeping Programs in Tennessee

Miller-Motte Technical College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Associates

ITT Technical Institute-Nashville

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Draughons Junior College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Northeast State Technical Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Southwest Tennessee Community College

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  

  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

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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.

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See Also

• Bookkeeping Information
• Salary Details for a Bookkeeper
• Online Bookkeeping Schools
• Online Bookkeeping Programs
• Online Bookkeeping Courses
• Online Bookkeeping Certifications

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