Accounting at Tennessee Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Tennessee Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

TWU is located in Athens, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,116. In 2021, 9 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from TWU.

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

TWU Accounting Degrees Available

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

TWU Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at TWU 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
	88
	217
	301
	321
	338
	356
	400
	540
	594
	620
	709
	742
	764
	771
	790

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in accounting from TWU. This makes it the #401 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at TWU

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

TWU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from TWU, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at TWU 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 Tennessee Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

TWU Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from TWU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from TWU, 100% 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 Tennessee Wesleyan University with a master's in accounting.

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

TWU 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 Tennessee Wesleyan 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 Brian Stansberry under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.