Accounting and Finance at Vanderbilt University

If you plan to study accounting and finance, take a look at what Vanderbilt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.

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

Vanderbilt Accounting and Finance Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Accounting and Finance

Vanderbilt Accounting and Finance Rankings

Accounting and Finance Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting and finance majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Accounting and Finance Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of accounting and finance master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in accounting and finance each year. Vanderbilt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting and finance master's degree from Vanderbilt, 89% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in accounting and finance.

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

Related Majors

• Accounting

Careers That Accounting and Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting and finance 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 Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors	19,760	$69,690
Financial Managers	15,870	$111,460
Financial Analysts	4,510	$74,870
Budget Analysts	470	$70,710

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 Dansan4444 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.