by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ETSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at ETSU was ranked #681 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #13 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Tennessee State University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in accounting from ETSU. This makes it the #269 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at ETSU is $38,530. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from ETSU make a median salary of $48,748 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $59,102.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ETSU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $19,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at East Tennessee State University.
The accounting program at ETSU awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 51% of these degrees went to men with the other 49% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ETSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 19 accounting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from ETSU, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 218 |
| Marketing | 81 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 65 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 12 |
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