Accounting at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and approximately 22,080 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Middle Tennessee State 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.

Middle Tennessee State University Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Middle Tennessee State University Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Middle Tennessee State 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 Middle Tennessee State 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
	42
	43
	43
	128
	190
	229
	233
	359
	579

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Middle Tennessee State University. This makes it the #129 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Middle Tennessee State University awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Middle Tennessee State 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	60
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Middle Tennessee State University Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 accounting majors earned their master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors	19,760	$69,690
Business Professors	2,540	$78,220
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,030	$55,950
Credit Analysts	920	$64,380
Financial Examiners	850	$83,170

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 MTSUGoRaidersGo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.