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General Accounting at Tennessee Technological University

If you plan to study General Accounting, take a look at what Tennessee Technological University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tennessee Technological University sits in Cookeville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 general accounting degrees were granted at Tennessee Technological University.

Online Class Availability at Tennessee Technological University

Online coursework is an option at Tennessee Technological University. Of 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.

General Accounting Rankings at Tennessee Technological University

Rankings can help you compare Tennessee Technological University’s General Accounting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#6 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#56 of 185
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 197
Best Value	Nationwide	#334 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#381 of 842

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#6 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#56 of 185
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 197
Best Value	Nationwide	#334 of 896
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#381 of 842

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Accounting graduates at Tennessee Technological University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Accounting graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 50% women (28) and 50% men (28).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University

Among the 56 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at Tennessee Technological University, 50% were women (28) and 50% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 14% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at Tennessee Technological University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542
Credit Analysts	$66,233

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.