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Accounting at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Knoxville ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at UT Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville Accounting Rankings

UT Knoxville is in the top 10% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #60 out of 1,051 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	16
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	16
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	33
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	39
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	42
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools	44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	59
Best Accounting Schools	60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	72
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates	78
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	135
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	142
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	165
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	185
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	203
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	234
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	240
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting	240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	241
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	304
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	330
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	338
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	349
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	385
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	448

Popularity of Accounting at UT Knoxville

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 156 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 102 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #27 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

UT Knoxville Accounting Students

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

UT Knoxville Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from UT Knoxville. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	112
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	6

UT Knoxville Accounting Master’s Program

The accounting program at UT Knoxville awarded 102 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	88
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nightryder84 under License

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