Accounting at Belmont University

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

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 8,260. In 2019, 34 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from Belmont.

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

Belmont Accounting Degrees Available

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

Belmont Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Belmont compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Belmont is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	77
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	188
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	205
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	212
Most Popular Accounting Schools	366
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	407
Most Focused Accounting Schools	598
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	768

In 2019, 27 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Belmont. This makes it the #212 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Belmont

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

Belmont Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Belmont, about 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Belmont since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Belmont are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belmont University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Belmont Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from Belmont in 2019, 52% were men and 48% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Belmont does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Belmont, 67% 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 Belmont University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Belmont also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting 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 Belmont University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Accountants and Auditors	19,760	$69,690
Business Professors	2,540	$78,220
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,030	$55,950
Credit Analysts	920	$64,380
Financial Examiners	850	$83,170

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 EVula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.