Accounting and Related Services at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 126 graduates a year

$53,197
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$89,445
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$76,194
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#122 of 796
Rank by pay
#54 of 796
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,500
Median federal debt

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville graduates in accounting and related services earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Compares for Accounting and Related Services

All 796 colleges reporting accounting and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$141,931$124,368#3$89,564
2Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA$130,990$133,218#1$75,776
3Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$130,087$118,371#6$78,417
4Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$126,461$111,362#9$75,512
5Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$125,874$128,015#2$77,026
6University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$121,101$110,194#10$73,903
7Villanova University Villanova, PA$120,207$122,252#5$77,966
8American University Washington, DC$119,020$104,292#24—
9Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA$118,946$108,311#13$81,625
10Fordham University Bronx, NY$117,024$111,383#8$76,473
…
119Wartburg College Waverly, IA$89,696$94,349#91$61,529
120California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA$89,573$81,506#253$72,696
121Salisbury University Salisbury, MD$89,535$78,577#310$62,889
122The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$89,445$97,709#54$53,197
123Iona University New Rochelle, NY$89,359$85,051#194$46,266
124Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$89,087$78,190#320$68,141
125Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$89,087$78,190#321$68,141

Other Accounting and Related Services Credentials at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$70,078$112,249$20,500

Other Majors at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Industrial Engineering$107,093$73,822#16 of 94
Computer Science$106,312$70,193#131 of 349
Computer Engineering$105,834$74,085#95 of 189
Nuclear Engineering$99,139$73,724#6 of 12
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,642$75,316#210 of 258
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$92,042$59,501#45 of 126
Chemical Engineering$91,643$76,302#119 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$90,623$65,756#171 of 318
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$89,015—#53 of 59
Soil Sciences$88,563$55,322#1 of 6
Agricultural Engineering$85,141—#13 of 26
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,793$53,826#156 of 452
Statistics$83,697—#29 of 50
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,074$59,147#115 of 1176
Civil Engineering$80,958$64,386#186 of 233
Business/Managerial Economics$80,415$44,025#40 of 84
Chemistry$79,736$41,589#19 of 209
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,118$65,298#843 of 966
Marketing$70,661$46,896#178 of 516
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$69,476$47,261#117 of 118
Design and Applied Arts$69,047$36,061#21 of 299
Architecture$68,765$50,365#33 of 78
Food Science and Technology$68,114$48,441#19 of 29
Economics$67,902$46,302#295 of 368
Interior Architecture$65,144$45,448#4 of 17
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$63,996$43,014#7 of 19
Materials Engineering—$63,505—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$63,314$42,173#80 of 178
Human Resources Management and Services$63,005$49,956#139 of 187
Plant Sciences$61,587$40,355#11 of 44

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $53,197 one year after graduating and $89,445 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Tennessee-Knoxville rank for accounting and related services?

Among 796 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville ranks #122 by median pay four years after graduation, and #54 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for accounting and related services ($76,194), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,500.

← All data for The University of Tennessee-Knoxville · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.