Accounting at East Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at East Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and approximately 14,317 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 100 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from ETSU.

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

ETSU Accounting Degrees Available

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

ETSU Accounting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks accounting programs across the country. The following shows how ETSU performed in these rankings.

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 ETSU 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
Most Popular Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	143
Most Popular Accounting Schools	171
Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	194
Most Focused Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	252
Most Focused Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	369
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	426
Most Focused Accounting Schools	429
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	813
Best Accounting Schools	988

In 2019, 29 students received their master’s degree in accounting from ETSU. This makes it the #194 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at ETSU

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

ETSU Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 100 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from ETSU, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at ETSU 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 East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	75
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

ETSU Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in accounting from ETSU in 2019, 45% were men and 55% were women.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from ETSU, 79% 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 East Tennessee State University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ETSU 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 East Tennessee State 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 Boboskaditdatin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.