Accounting

Accounting at Tennessee Tech: Building Your Business Career

 

Smart business decisions start with solid accounting. At Tennessee Tech, our accounting program teaches you how to translate numbers into strategy. Students learn to provide insight, build trust, and guide organizations toward success.

Expert Faculty & Real-World Learning

Learn from professors with extensive experience in public accounting, corporate finance, and auditing. You’ll sharpen your skills through case competitions, internships, and CPA exam preparation. This builds the technical expertise and professional judgment that employers seek.

Professional Networks & Career Outcomes

Connect with industry leaders through organizations like Beta Alpha Psi and Accounting Club, where alumni and professionals become your mentors and career advocates. These relationships open doors to opportunities across diverse sectors. Tech graduates go on to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and beyond.

Your Path to Leadership

A Tennessee Tech accounting degree is your foundation for leadership in one of business's most respected fields. You’ll graduate with the technical expertise, professional judgment, and career connections needed to shape the future of organizations and industries. 

 

Internship Highlight

Featured is Lauren Montgomery, who graduated in Spring of 2022. Regarding her internship experience, Lauren says,

“Elliott Davis is a public accounting firm, and I worked out of the Nashville office. Through this experience with Elliott Davis, I learned about various types of audits. I learned about internal audits, compliance, and loan reviews. The internship experience at Elliot Davis benefited me for my future because I could meet so many different people and build great relationships with coworkers. I now know more about what public accounting looks like from an audit perspective.”