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General Accounting at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is in Knoxville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 216 general accounting graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Among 38,728 students, 3,176 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,105 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Accounting graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Accounting graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are 44% women (95) and 56% men (121).

General Accounting Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 148 bachelor’s general accounting graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 39% were women (58) and 61% were men (90).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	124
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	4
Asian	7
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General Accounting Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Among the 68 master’s general accounting graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 54% were women (37) and 46% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	7
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Accounting Graduates

Those who complete General Accounting program at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,576
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.