Accounting at Lee University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Lee University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and has a total student population of 5,204. In 2021, 30 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Lee University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Lee University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Lee University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Lee University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Lee University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	212
	273
	333
	334
	414
	417
	431
	544
	746
	748

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Lee University Make?

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lee University is $53,298. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

Accounting Student Demographics at Lee University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Lee University.

Lee University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Lee University. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Lee University since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Lee University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lee University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lee University also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

Accounting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lee University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	30

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Lee University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	30,480	$40,380
Accountants and Auditors	19,760	$69,690
Financial Managers	15,870	$111,460
Financial Analysts	4,510	$74,870
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	2,650	$44,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hkeely under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.