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General Accounting at Vanderbilt University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Accounting, you may want to check out the program at Vanderbilt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 general accounting degrees were awarded at Vanderbilt University.

Online & Distance Learning at Vanderbilt University

Distance learning is available at Vanderbilt University. Of 13,575 students, 652 (5%) studied exclusively online and 666 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Accounting graduates at Vanderbilt University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Accounting graduates at Vanderbilt University are 37% women (13) and 63% men (22).

General Accounting Master’s Program at Vanderbilt University

Among the 35 master’s general accounting degrees awarded at Vanderbilt University, 37% were women (13) and 63% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 17% of General Accounting master’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt University, 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

Students who finish General Accounting program at Vanderbilt University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Accounting majors, 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.